Chernihiv

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English

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Chernihiv Oblast
Chernihiv Raion

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Transliteration of Ukrainian Черні́гів (Černíhiv).

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəˈniːhiːv/
  • (US) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəɹˈnihiv/, /t͡ʃɛɹ-/, /-ˈnihɪv/, (anglicized) /ˈt͡ʃəɹnəˌhiv/
  • Hyphenation: Cher‧ni‧hiv

Proper noun

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Chernihiv

  1. A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
  2. A raion of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine. Seat: Chernihiv.
  3. An oblast of Ukraine. Seat: Chernihiv.

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