Kupjansk

German

Alternative forms

• Kupʼjansʹk
• Kupänsk, Kupensk (obsolete)

Etymology

From Russian Ку́пянск (Kúpjansk) and Ukrainian Ку́п’янськ (Kúpʺjansʹk).

Proper noun

Kupjansk n (proper noun, genitive Kupjansks or (optionally with an article) Kupjansk)

1. Kupiansk (a city, the administrative centre of both the urban hromada and the raion of the same name of Kharkiv Oblast, the Ukraine, founded in 1655)
   1. (historical, fully Ujesd Kupjansk m) Kupiansk Povit (a povit of, successively, the Voronezh Viceroyalty and then the Voronezh, Sloboda Ukraine and Kharkov Governorates of the Russian Empire, and then of the Kharkiv Governorate of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; established in 1779, abolished in 1923)
   2. (historical, fully Wolost Kupjansk f) Kupiansk volost (a volost of the povit of the same name of the Russian Empire and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, extant at least as early as 1885 and at least as late as 1913)
   3. (historical, fully Okrug Kupjansk m) Kupiansk Okruha (an okruha of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in March 1923, subordinate to the intermediate Kharkiv Governorate until June 1925, part of the Left-Bank pidraion in 1926, and disestablished in June 1930)
   4. (fully Rajon Kupjansk m) Kupiansk Raion (a raion of Kharkiv Oblast, the Ukraine, established in March 1923, subordinate to the okruha of the same name of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic until June 1930, and considerably enlarged in July 2020)
   5. (fully Stadtgemeinde Kupjansk f) Kupiansk urban hromada (an urban hromada of the raion of the same name of Kharkiv Oblast, the Ukraine, established in June 2020)

Declension

Declension of Kupjansk [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Kupjansk
genitive	des	Kupjansks, Kupjansk1
dative	dem	Kupjansk
accusative	das	Kupjansk

¹Optionally with an article.

Further reading

• Kupjansk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Rajon Kupjansk on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de