Ukrainianize

English

Alternative forms

• Ukrainianise
• Ukrainise
• Ukrainize

Etymology

1915, Ukrainian +‎ -ize. The shorter form, cognate of Ukrainization/Ukrainisation is influenced by Russian украиниза́ция (ukrainizácija) or Ukrainian україніза́ція (ukrajinizácija).

Verb

Ukrainianize (third-person singular simple present Ukrainianizes, present participle Ukrainianizing, simple past and past participle Ukrainianized)

1. (transitive) To render Ukrainian in character; impose Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.
2. (intransitive) To become Ukrainian in character; adopt Ukrainian culture, language, or ethnic identity.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Ukrainianize.

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Ukrainianization, Ukrainianisation
• Ukrainianized, Ukrainianised
• Ukrainization, Ukrainisation
• Ukrainized, Ukrainised

Translations

(transitive) to render Ukrainian in character

• Russian: украинизи́ровать (ru) impf or pf (ukrainizírovatʹ)
• Ukrainian: українізува́ти impf or pf (ukrajinizuváty), зукраїнізува́ти pf (zukrajinizuváty)

(intransitive) to become Ukrainian in character

• Russian: украинизи́роваться (ru) impf or pf (ukrainizírovatʹsja)
• Ukrainian: українізува́тися impf or pf (ukrajinizuvátysja), зукраїнізува́тися pf (zukrajinizuvátysja)