Донбабве
Ukrainian
Etymology
Portmanteau of Донецьк (Donecʹk, “Donetsk”) and Зімбабве (Zimbabve, “Zimbabwe”). References the poor living conditions in the so-called "republic", akin to those of poor African countries.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɔnˈbabʋe]
Proper noun
Донба́бве • (Donbábve) n inan (indeclinable)
- (Internet, slang, derogatory) "Donetsk People's Republic"
See also
- Луга́нда (Luhánda)
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