Екатеринослав

Russian

Etymology

From Екатери́на (Jekaterína, Catherine the Great) + -о- (-o-) + -слав (-slav), combining form of сла́вить (slávitʹ, to glorify).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [(j)ɪkətʲɪrʲɪnɐsˈlaf]

Proper noun

Екатериносла́в (Jekaterinosláv) m inan (genitive Екатериносла́ва)

  1. Yekaterinoslav (a former name of Dnipropetrovsk/Dnepropetrovsk, a large city in Ukraine)

Declension

  • екатеринославец (jekaterinoslavec)
  • екатеринославский (jekaterinoslavskij)

See also

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