Chernivtsi

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ukrainian Чернівці́ (Černivcí), from the legendary name Чернь (Černʹ). Compare чорний (čornyj, “black”).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: Cher‧niv‧tsi

Proper noun

Chernivtsi

1. A city on the Prut river in the Bukovyna region of Ukraine, administrative centre of Chernivtsi province.
2. Chernivtsi province (oblast), in south-western Ukraine.

Synonyms

• Chernovtsy
• Cernăuţi, Csernovic, Czernowitz (historical)
• (province): Chernivtsi Oblast

Translations

city

• Belarusian: Чарнаўцы́ pl (Čarnaŭcý)
• Danish: Tjernivtsi
• Faroese: Tjernivtsi
• German: Czernowitz (de) n, Tschernowitz n
• Hebrew: צֶ׳רנוֹבִיץ (tshernovits)
• Polish: Czerniowce (pl) pl
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• Romanian: Cernăuți
• Russian: Черновцы́ (ru) pl (Černovcý)
• Rusyn: Чернівцї (Černivcji)
• Slovak: Černovice pl
• Ukrainian: Чернівці́ (uk) pl (Černivcí)
• Yiddish: טשערנאָוויץ (tshernovits)

province

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