Parts of speech
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родина, gen. родини - family, usually denoting extended family |
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Adjectives |
родинний - relating to (one's) family |
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по-родинному - (something being done) as it would be in/by one's family |
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Additional information
1. родина is often used, colloquially, as a synonym for сім'я
2. not to be confused with батьківщина (motherland)
3. рідний брат/рідна сестра is sometimes used to distinguish a sibling from a cousin (двоюрідний брат/двоюрідна сестра - literally, 'brother/sister twice removed')
Related words
родич(ка) - relative, relation
рід - family, clan, tribe
рідний - own, denoting close relationship
родовід - genealogy, family treeрідний - (one's) own, native (country, town)
зроду - never (in one's life, literally, since birth)
(на)родити - give birth to, bear
(на)родити(ся) - be born
родовий - ancestral, patrimonial; genitive (case)