English Explanatory Dictionary

Kryvyi Rih

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city and raion of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Pronunciation

/kɹɪˌvi ˈri/

Word forms

Kryvyi Rih Krivoy Rog Kryvyy Rih

Etymology

From Ukrainian Криви́й Рі́г (Kryvýj Ríh), from криви́й (kryvýj, “crooked”) + ріг (rih, “horn”).

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