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Jews

26.09.2021

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Jews, Jewish people

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Zhyd, zhydovka (slur referring to Jewish women)

The historical antisemitic slur “Zhyd” and its derivatives are considered obsolete and offensive. Even the explanatory dictionary of the Ukrainian language defines it as negative.

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