Запорожье
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See also: Запорожје
Russian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Запоро́жье • (Zaporóžʹje) n inan (genitive Запоро́жья, relational adjective запоро́жский)
- Zaporizhzhia (an industrial city and urban hromada, the administrative center of Zaporizhzhia Raion and Zaporizhzhia Oblast, in south-central Ukraine, on the Dnipro River)
- Synonym: (before 1921) Александровск (Aleksandrovsk)
- Zaporizhzhia (a raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine)
- Zaporizhzhia (an oblast in southeast Ukraine, also illicitly claimed by Russia)
- (historical) Zaporizhzhia (a geographic region south-central Ukraine, “beyond the rapids” in the lower reaches of the Dnipro River, base of the Zaporozhian Cossacks)
Declension
Declension of Запоро́жье (inan sg-only neut-form vowel-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Запоро́жье Zaporóžʹje |
| genitive | Запоро́жья Zaporóžʹja |
| dative | Запоро́жью Zaporóžʹju |
| accusative | Запоро́жье Zaporóžʹje |
| instrumental | Запоро́жьем Zaporóžʹjem |
| prepositional | Запоро́жье Zaporóžʹje |
Related terms
- запоро́жец m (zaporóžec), запорожка f (zaporožka)
- Запоро́жец (Zaporóžec)
Descendants
- → English: Zaporozhye
- → French: Zaporojié
- → German: Saporoschje
See also
- Сечь (Sečʹ)