Dnipropetrovsk en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ˈnɪproʊpɪˈtrɒvsk/
Etymology
From Ukrainian Дніпропетро́вськ (Dnipropetróvsʹk), from Дніпро́ (Dnipró, “Dnipro River”) + Петро́вський (Petróvsʹkyj), after Soviet revolutionary Grigory Petrovsky. The city was renamed in 2016 as part of general decommunization of placenames but renaming the oblast has not yet occurred because it is mentioned by name in the Ukrainian constitution. Doublet of Dnepropetrovsk, from Russian Днепропетро́вск (Dnepropetróvsk).
Meanings
- An oblast in southeastern Ukraine, established in February 1932.
- (historical) Former name of Dnipro.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dnipropetrovs'ke | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Dnepropetrovsk | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Dnipropetrovs'k | alternative | lexicographic |
Meronyms
Tomakivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Solone (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Nikopol (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pokrovske (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pavlohrad (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Dnipro (constituent raions of oblast) · Kryvyi Rih (constituent raions of oblast) · Synelnykove (constituent raions of oblast) · Apostolove (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Yurivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Shyroke (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Samar (constituent raions of oblast) · Kamianske (constituent raions of oblast) · Piatykhatky (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Dnipro (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Tsarychanka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Mahdalynivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Synelnykove (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Kryvyi Rih (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Vasylkivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Petropavlivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Krynychky (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Mezhova (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Sofiivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Verkhnodniprovsk (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Nikopol (constituent raions of oblast) · Petrykivka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pavlohrad (constituent raions of oblast) · Samar (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020))
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Translations (24)
cs Dnipropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro) · cs Dněpropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro) · ru Днепропетро́вщина (oblast) · nl Dnipropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro) · de Dnepropetrowsk (former name of Dnipro) · cmn 第聶伯羅彼得羅夫斯克 /第聂伯罗彼得罗夫斯克 (former name of Dnipro) · be Днепрапятро́ўская во́бласць (oblast) · ru Днепропетро́вская о́бласть (oblast) · ru Днепропетро́вск (former name of Dnipro) · uk Січесла́вщина (oblast) · cmn 第聶伯羅彼得羅夫斯克州 /第聂伯罗彼得罗夫斯克州 (oblast) · pl Dniepropetrowsk (oblast) · be Днепрапятро́ўск (former name of Dnipro) · el Ντνιπροπετρόφσκ (former name of Dnipro) · uk Дніпропетро́вщина (oblast) · uk Дніпропетро́вська о́бласть (oblast) · it Dnipropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro) · fr Dniepropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro) · sv Dnipropetrovsk (oblast) · pl Dniepropetrowsk (former name of Dnipro) · hi द्निप्रोपेत्रोव्स्क (former name of Dnipro) · uk Дніпропетро́вськ (former name of Dnipro) · de Dnipropetrowsk (former name of Dnipro) · fr Dnipropetrovsk (former name of Dnipro)
wikipedia: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast · wikipedia: Grigory Petrovsky