Cchinwali

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Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian Цхинва́ли (Cxinváli), from Georgian ცხინვალი (cxinvali), from Old Georgian krtskhinvali (land of hornbeams), from earlier krtskhilvani.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡sxinˈva.li/
  • Rhymes: -ali
  • Syllabification: Cchin‧wa‧li

Proper noun[edit]

Cchinwali n (indeclinable)

  1. Tskhinvali (the capital city of South Ossetia, a de-facto independent country internationally recognized as part of the country of Georgia)

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