English Explanatory Dictionary

Chernihiv

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
  2. A miskrada in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in October 1932. Seat: Chernihiv.
  3. An urban hromada of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2020. Seat: Chernihiv.
  4. A raion of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923. Seat: Chernihiv.
  5. An oblast of Ukraine, established in October 1932. Seat: Chernihiv.
  6. A former voivodeship of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, established in 1635, disestablished in 1654.
  7. A former governorate of the Russian Empire, the Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in 1802, abolished in 1925.
  8. A former uyezd in Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire.

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃəˈniːhiːv/ /t͡ʃəɹˈnihiv/ /t͡ʃɛɹ-/ /-ˈnihɪv/

Word forms

Chernihiv Chernigiv Chernihov Chernigov Czernihów Czernihow

Etymology

Transliteration of Ukrainian Черні́гів (Černíhiv).

Translations

Armenian: Չեռնիգով Armenian: Չեռնիհիվ Azerbaijani: Çerniqov Belarusian: Чарні́гаў Belarusian: Чарні́гаўская во́бласць Bulgarian: Черни́гов Catalan: Txerníhiv Chinese Mandarin: 切爾尼戈夫 /切尔尼戈夫 Czech: Černihov Czech: Černigov Czech: Černihiv Czech: Černihivská oblast Danish: Tjernihiv Danish: Tjernigov Dutch: Tsjernihiv Estonian: Tšernihiv French: Tchernihiv French: Tchernigov Georgian: ჩერნიჰივი Georgian: ჩერნიგოვი German: Tschernihiw German: Tschernigow Greek: Τσερνίχιβ Greek: Τσερνίγκοφ Japanese: チェルニーヒウ Japanese: チェルニーゴフ Kazakh: Чернигов Korean: 체르니히우 Korean: 체르니고프 Latin: Czernihovia Latin: Czernigow Latvian: Čerņihiva Latvian: Čerņigova Lithuanian: Černigovas Lithuanian: Černihivas Marathi: चेर्निहिव Persian: چرنیهیف Polish: Czernihów Polish: Obwód czernihowski Russian: Черни́гов Russian: Черни́говская о́бласть Slovak: Černihiv Slovak: Černigov Slovak: Černihivská oblasť Slovene: Černigov Swedish: Tjernihiv Turkish: Çernihiv Ukrainian: Черні́гів Ukrainian: Черні́гівська о́бласть Volapük: Cärnihiv
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