х-слюр

Ukrainian

Etymology

х (x) +‎ слюр (sljur), literally meaning "x-slur". Compare n-word, which hides a racist slur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [xa ˈsʲlʲur]

Noun

х-слю́р • (x-sljúrm inan (genitive х-слю́ра, nominative plural х-слю́ри, genitive plural х-слю́рів)

  1. (euphemistic, neologism) the word "хохо́л (xoxól)" (a slur against Ukrainian people).

Usage notes

This term is used to avoid using the original slur, out of respect for Ukrainian people.

Declension

Declension of х-слюр
(inan hard masc-form accent-a)
singular plural
nominative х-слюр
x-sljur
х-слю́ри
x-sljúry
genitive х-слю́ра
x-sljúra
х-слю́рів
x-sljúriv
dative х-слю́рові, х-слю́ру
x-sljúrovi, x-sljúru
х-слю́рам
x-sljúram
accusative х-слюр
x-sljur
х-слю́ри
x-sljúry
instrumental х-слю́ром
x-sljúrom
х-слю́рами
x-sljúramy
locative х-слю́рі
x-sljúri
х-слю́рах
x-sljúrax
vocative х-слю́ре
x-sljúre
х-слю́ри
x-sljúry

Synonyms