Чумацький Шлях

Ukrainian

Etymology

Literally, "the Chumak Way".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [t͡ʃʊˈmat͡sʲkei̯ ˈʃlʲax]
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Noun

Чума́цький Шлях • (Čumácʹkyj Šljax) m inan (genitive Чума́цького Шля́ху, uncountable)

(historical, originally) A trade route from Crimea used by Chumaks which existed from 16th to the late 19th century.
(astronomy) the Milky Way
Synonyms: Чума́цька Доро́га (Čumácʹka Doróha), Моло́чний Шлях (Molóčnyj Šljax)

Declension

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References

Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “шлях”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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