List of Ukrainian words of Turkic origin
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Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...
words of Turkic origin. * chaban: shepherd; from çoban= ''shepherd'' *
haydamak The haidamakas, also haidamaky or haidamaks (singular ''haidamaka'', ua, Гайдамаки, ''Haidamaky'') were Ukrainian paramilitary outfits composed of commoners (peasants, craftsmen), and impoverished noblemen in the eastern part of the ...
: 18th century peasant rebel in Ukraine; another meaning is
brigand Brigandage is the life and practice of highway robbery and plunder. It is practiced by a brigand, a person who usually lives in a gang and lives by pillage and robbery.Oxford English Dictionary second edition, 1989. "Brigand.2" first recorded us ...
(highway robber) * kylym: carpet; from kilim = ''carpet'' * kavun: watermelon; from kavun = ''melon'' * yohurt: yogurt; from yoğurt = yogurt


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