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Syvash en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • sĭvăshʹ
  • /sɪvˈaʃ/

Etymology

From the Russian and Ukrainian Сива́ш (Syváš) and their source, the Crimean Tatar Sıvaş (literally “dirt”).

Meanings

  1. (as the Syvash) A network of lagoons forming a western arm of the Sea of Azov, connected therewith by the Henichesk Strait through the Arabat Spit, and otherwise bound by Ukraine’s Kherson Oblast to the north, by the Isthmus of Perekop to the west, and by the Crimea to the south.
  2. (as Syvash) A former village in Pervomaiskyi miskrada, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1777, annexed to the city of Pervomaiskyi (now Zlatopil) in July 1994.
  3. (as Syvash) A rural settlement in Henichesk urban hromada, Henichesk Raion, Kherson Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1874.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Sivash alternative lexicographic
the Syvash canonical lexicographic

Relateds

Prysyvashshia · Prysyvaske · Prysyvashne · Syvashivka · Syvaske

Synonyms

Rotten Sea · Putrid Sea

Translations (17)

ce Сиваш (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · crh Sıvaş (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · hy Սիվաշ (former village in Pervomaiskyi, Kharkiv, Ukraine) · ru Сива́ш (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · ru Сива́ш (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · zh 錫瓦什 /锡瓦什 (former village in Pervomaiskyi, Kharkiv, Ukraine) · ja ふかい (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · ka სივაში (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · uk Сива́ш (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · la Bucēs (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · de Sywasch (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · ru Сива́ш (former village in Pervomaiskyi, Kharkiv, Ukraine) · eo Sivaŝ (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · uk Сива́ш (rural settlement in Henichesk, Henichesk, Kherson, Ukraine) · uk Сива́ш (former village in Pervomaiskyi, Kharkiv, Ukraine) · ja 腐海 (western arm of the Sea of Azov) · grc Σᾰπρᾱ́ (western arm of the Sea of Azov)