Запорожие

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Ruthenian Запорожие (Zaporožije), formed as за- (za-, “forward”) +‎ Ukrainian пороги (porohy, “rapids”) +‎ -ие (-ie).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [zɐpoˈrɔʒiɛ]
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Proper noun[edit]

Запоро́жие • (Zaporóžie)

  1. Zaporizhia (city in central Ukraine, formal center of the Zaporozhian Sech)
  2. Zaporizhia (region in Ukraine)

Alternative forms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

  • праг (prag, “threshold”) (cognate with the root of the East Slavic word)
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