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Boiko
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English
thumb|right|A Boiko couple (early 20th century)
Alternative forms
en Boyko
Etymology 1
From en uk бо́йко.
Pronunciation
boiʹkô boiʹkō, en /ˈbɔɪkɔː/ /ˈbɔɪkəʊ/
Noun
Boiky +
Any member of an ethnolinguistic group native to the Carpathians’ Eastern Beskyds who speak a dialect of Rusyn and are thought to descend from the White Croats.
Translations
member of the ethnolinguistic group native to the Eastern Beskyds
Ukrainian: uk бо́йко m-pr, uk верхови́нець m-pr
Proper noun
The dialect of Rusyn spoken natively by Boiky.
Translations
dialect of Rusyn
Ukrainian: uk Бо́йківський го́вір m-in
See also
en Cossack Hutsul Lemko Litvin Podlashuk Podolian Polishchuk Ruthene Ukrainian
Further reading
Boykos Boiky
Boyko dialect Boiko dialect
Etymology 2
en uk Бо́йко.
Proper noun
en uk Бо́йко surname
Dmytro Viktorovych Boiko (born 1986), Ukrainian sabre fencer
Further reading
Boyko (name) Boiko (name)