Прапор (prapor)
noun · Beginner · Culture & Society
Meaning
English: Flag
Ukraine’s blue-and-yellow flag — sky over a sunlit field.
Examples
🗣 Синьо-жовтий прапор — наш символ.
💬 The blue-and-yellow flag is our symbol.
Etymology
The term ‘Прапор’ means ‘flag’ in Ukrainian and is derived from the Old Slavic word ‘praporŭ’, which also means ‘banner’ or ‘flag’. Its usage has evolved to represent national identity and pride.
How & Where It’s Used
Commonly used in formal contexts such as politics, national celebrations, and military terminology. It is also used in daily speech, especially during national holidays.
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Tags: culture, patriotic