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hromada

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /hɹoʊˈmɑːdə/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine, similar to a municipality.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

A Ukrainian community.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 3

A Ukrainian community.

An organization acting as part of a network of secret societies of Ukrainian intelligentsia that appeared soon after the Crimean War.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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History

Etymology

From Ukrainian грома́да (hromáda, “community”).

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • German: Hromada — basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine
  • Polish: hromada — basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine
  • Russian: общи́на (obščína) — basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine
  • Russian: грома́да (gromáda) — basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine
  • Ukrainian: грома́да (hromáda) — basic unit of administrative division in Ukraine