Zakarpattia
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[edit] Etymology
From Ukrainian Закарпаття (Zakarpáttja, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + карпати (karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ття (-ttja, “denoting a place”).
[edit] Proper noun
Zakarpattia
- Zakarpattia province (oblast) in western Ukraine.
- (historical) Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains of western Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.
[edit] Synonyms
- (province): Transcarpathia, Transcarpathian Oblast, Zakarpatia Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast, Zakarpattya Oblast
- (region): Carpathian Rus, Carpathian Ukraine, Carpatho-Ukraine, Subcarpathia, Subcarpathian Rus, Subcarpathian Ukraine, Transcarpathia, Transcarpathian Rus, Transcarpathian Ukraine,
[edit] Translations
- Russian: Закарпатье (ru) (Zakarpát’e) n.
- Ukrainian: Закарпаття (uk) (Zakarpáttja) n.
- Hungarian: Kárpátalja (hu)
