No. 12,726 in Russian
краевой
"Краевой" means "regional" or "pertaining to a krai (territorial division in Russia)."
In a sentence
Красноярский край расположен в Сибири.
Krasnoyarsk Krai is located in Siberia.
Here, 'краевой' refers to the administrative 'krai', a territorial entity in Russia, highlighting its geographical placement within Siberia.
Спортсмены приняли участие в краевых соревнованиях.
Athletes participated in the regional competitions.
In this sentence, 'краевой' is used as an adjective meaning 'regional', particularly in the context of events organized within a certain krai.
Краевое законодательство регулирует местные вопросы.
Regional legislation regulates local issues.
Here, 'краевой' modifies 'законодательство', indicating that the laws or regulations pertain to the administrative region identified as a krai.
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