Khmelnytskyi en · PROPN · etymology 1
Pronunciation
- /k(ə)mɛlˈnɪtski/
- /x(ə)mɛlˈnɪtski/
Etymology
From Ukrainian Хмельни́цький (Xmelʹnýcʹkyj), after the Ukrainian Cossack Bohdan Khmelnytsky. Derived from хміль (xmilʹ, “hops, humulus”).
Meanings
- A city, raion, and oblast of Ukraine.
- Khmelnytskyi raion in Khmelnytskyi oblast
- Khmelnytskyi oblast, in south-eastern Ukraine.
- Bohdan Khmelnytsky (c. 1595–1657), a Ukrainian Cossack hetman who led an uprising against the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and signed the Treaty of Pereyaslav with Czar Alexis I of Russia.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chmielnitzky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmel’nitsky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmelnytsky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmelnitskiy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmelnitsky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmelnytskyy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmel’nyts’ky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Chmielnicki | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmel’nitskiy | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Chmielnitsky | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Chmelnitzki | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Khmel’nyts’kyy | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
wikipedia: Khmelnytskyi Oblast · wikipedia: Bohdan Khmelnytsky · wikipedia: Khmelnytskyi Raion