князівство

Ukrainian

Etymology

From князь (knjazʹ) + -і́в (-ív) + -ство (-stvo). Compare Russian кня́жество (knjážestvo), Belarusian кня́ства (knjástva), Polish księstwo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [knʲɐˈzʲiu̯stwɔ]
  • (file)

Noun

князі́вство • (knjazívstvo) n inan (genitive князі́вства, nominative plural князі́вства, genitive plural князі́вств)

  1. principality (a dominion or region ruled by a prince or princess)
  2. duchy (a dominion or region ruled by a duke or duchess)
    Synonym: ге́рцогство n (hércohstvo)
    Вели́ке князі́вство Моско́вськеVelýke knjazívstvo MoskóvsʹkeGrand Duchy of Moscow

Declension

Derived terms

  • Вели́ке князі́вство Лито́вське n (Velýke knjazívstvo Lytóvsʹke, Grand Duchy of Lithuania)
  • вели́ке князі́вство n (velýke knjazívstvo, grand duchy)
  • Князі́вство Мона́ко n (Knjazívstvo Monáko, Principality of Monaco)

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