Bilhorod People's Republic en · PROPN
Etymology
Calque of Ukrainian Бі́лгородська наро́дна респу́бліка (Bílhorodsʹka naródna respúblika), which in turn was based on Ukrainian Луга́нська наро́дна респу́бліка (Luhánsʹka naródna respúblika, “Luhansk People's Republic”) or Ukrainian Доне́цька наро́дна респу́бліка (Donécʹka naródna respúblika, “Donetsk People's Republic”).
Meanings
- (Internet, humorous) A fictional quasi-state located in Belgorod, southern Russia.
- (Internet, derogatory, humorous) Derogatory name for Belgorod: a city, the administrative center of Belgorod Oblast, southern Russia.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgorod People's Republic | alternative | lexicographic | |
| the Bilhorod People's Republic | canonical | lexicographic | |
| BPR | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Donetsk People's Republic · Luhansk People's Republic · LPR · DPR · Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi