слава Україні

Etymology
Coined during the 19th century during attempts to achieve independence from Tsarist Russian rule. The earliest known usage of this phrase was from a poem written by Taras Shevchenko, in the poem "До Основ'яненка" (To Osnovianenko) in 1840.

Interjection

 * 1)  "Glory to Ukraine!", "slava Ukraini", a patriotic slogan used to support Ukraine.

Usage notes
In an extended form, the salute consists of "Слава Україні, героям слава, слава нації, смерть ворогам" (Glory to Ukraine, glory to heroes, glory to the [Ukrainian] nation, death to [our] enemies).

Coordinate terms

 * , an accompanying greeting
 * , an abbreviation of this greeting and its accompaniment
 * , a patriotic slogan
 * , a patriotic slogan