No. 232 in Ukrainian
військовий
The Ukrainian word "військовий" means "military" or "serviceman" in English.
In a sentence
Військовий стояв на посту біля воріт.
The soldier was standing on guard near the gates.
Here, 'військовий' is used as a noun, referring to an individual who is a member of the military forces.
Це військовий корабель, який патрулює берег.
This is a military ship patrolling the coast.
In this sentence, 'військовий' functions as an adjective, describing the type of ship, which belongs to or is used by the military.
Він має військовий досвід, тому йому довіряють у кризових ситуаціях.
He has military experience, so he is trusted in crisis situations.
Here, 'військовий' is an adjective describing 'досвід' (experience), indicating an experience related to military service or activities.
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