Kyivan

English

Alternative forms

• (from Ukrainian) Kyïvan, Kyjivan, Kyyivan
• (from Russian) Kievan, Kievian

Etymology

Kyiv +‎ -an, from Ukrainian Ки́їв (Kýjiv).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kiːˈɪvən/, /ˈkiːɪvən/

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Adjective

Kyivan (comparative more Kyivan, superlative most Kyivan)

1. Of or associated with the city of Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine).

Synonyms

• (from Ukrainian) Kyivite
• (from Russian) Kievite

Derived terms

• Kyivan Rus

Translations

of or associated with the city of Kyiv

• Afrikaans: Kijifs, Kiëfs
• Armenian: կիեւյան (kiewyan)
• Belarusian: кі́еўскі (kíjeŭski)
• Bulgarian: киевски (kievski)
• Catalan: kiïvià, kievià
• Czech: kyjevský (cs)
• Finnish: kiovalainen
• French: kiévien (fr), kiévain (fr)
• Hungarian: kijevi (hu)
• Italian: di Kiev (it), kieviano
• Macedonian: киевски (kievski)
• Old Ruthenian: ки́евскїй (kíevskij)
• Polish: kijowski (pl)
• Russian: ки́евский (ru) (kíjevskij)
• Slovak: kyjevský
• Slovene: kijevski
• Ukrainian: ки́ївський (uk) (kýjivsʹkyj)

Noun

Kyivan (plural Kyivans)

1. A resident of Kyiv.

Synonyms

• (from Ukrainian) Kyivite
• (from Russian) Kievite

Translations

resident of Kyiv

• Belarusian: кіяўля́нін m (kijaŭljánin), кіяўля́нка (kijaŭljánka)
• Catalan: kiïvià m, kiïviàna f, kievià m, kieviana f
• Czech: Kyjevan m, Kyjevanka f
• Finnish: kiovalainen
• French: Kiévien (fr) m, Kiévienne (fr) f, Kiévain (fr) m, Kiévaine f
• German: Kiewer m, Kiewerin f
• Hungarian: kijevi (hu)
• Macedonian: кие́вјанец m (kiévjanec), кие́вјанка f (kiévjanka)
• Marathi: क्यीवकर (kyīvkar)
• Old East Slavic: *кꙑꙗне pl (*kyjane)
• Old Ruthenian: кия́нинъ m (kijánin)
• Polish: kijowianin (pl) m, kijowianka (pl) f
• Russian: киевля́нин (ru) m (kijevljánin), киевля́нка (ru) f (kijevljánka), кия́нин (ru) m (kijánin) (historical or regional), кия́нка (ru) f (kijánka) (historical or regional)
• Turkish: Kiyevli, Kıyivli
• Ukrainian: кия́нин (uk) m (kyjányn), кия́нка f (kyjánka); (non-standard) київля́нин m (kyjivljányn), київля́нка f (kyjivljánka),

Usage notes

• See usage notes at Kyiv in regards to using spelling derived from Ukrainian or Russian.

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:Kyiv.