Volyn

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Alternative spellings 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• Volyn’

[edit] Etymology

From Ukrainian Волинь (Vólyn’).

[edit] Proper noun

Singular Volyn

Plural -

Volyn

1. Volyn province (oblast) in northwestern Ukraine.
2. (historical) Volhynia, a historic region between the Prypiat and Buh rivers in northwestern Ukraine and part of Poland (Chełm).

[edit] Synonyms

• Wołyń
• (province): Volyn Oblast, Volyn’ Oblast

[edit] Related terms

• Halych-Volyn, Halych-Volyn’
• Galicia-Volhynia

[edit] Translations

• Russian: Волынь ru(ru) (Vólyn’) m.
• Ukrainian: Волинь uk(uk) (Vólyn’) m.