Transnistria
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Moldavia in purple, Transnistria in yellow
See also: Transnístria
English
Etymology
From Romanian Transnistria, from Latin trans + Romanian Nistru (“Dniester”) + Ancient Greek -ία (-ía): literally “beyond the river Dniester”. Analyzable as trans- + Romanian Nistru + -ia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transnistria
- (historical) A governorate of Romania during World War II, established in 1941 and captured by Soviet forces in 1944.
- An autonomous territory within Moldova that claims statehood as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, but is not internationally recognized as a sovereign state.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
Transnistria, an autonomous territory in Moldova
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Further reading
Transnistria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Asturian
Proper noun
Transnistria f
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Basque
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transnistria inan
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Declension
Declension of Transnistria (inanimate, ending in -a)
| indefinite | |
|---|---|
| absolutive | Transnistria |
| ergative | Transnistriak |
| dative | Transnistriari |
| genitive | Transnistriaren |
| comitative | Transnistriarekin |
| causative | Transnistriarengatik |
| benefactive | Transnistriarentzat |
| instrumental | Transnistriaz |
| inessive | Transnistrian |
| locative | Transnistriako |
| allative | Transnistriara |
| terminative | Transnistriaraino |
| directive | Transnistriarantz |
| destinative | Transnistriarako |
| ablative | Transnistriatik |
| partitive | Transnistriarik |
| prolative | Transnistriatzat |
Further reading
- “154.- Europako eskualde historiko-politiko nagusiak [Main historical-political regions of Europe]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2008
Estonian
Proper noun
Transnistria
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Finnish
Etymology
From Romanian Transnistria.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transnistria
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Declension
| Inflection of Transnistria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Transnistria | — | |
| genitive | Transnistrian | — | |
| partitive | Transnistriaa | — | |
| illative | Transnistriaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Transnistria | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Transnistria | — |
| gen. | Transnistrian | ||
| genitive | Transnistrian | — | |
| partitive | Transnistriaa | — | |
| inessive | Transnistriassa | — | |
| elative | Transnistriasta | — | |
| illative | Transnistriaan | — | |
| adessive | Transnistrialla | — | |
| ablative | Transnistrialta | — | |
| allative | Transnistrialle | — | |
| essive | Transnistriana | — | |
| translative | Transnistriaksi | — | |
| abessive | Transnistriatta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Indonesian
Proper noun
Transnistria
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Italian
Proper noun
Transnistria f
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Norwegian Bokmål
Proper noun
Transnistria
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Piedmontese
Proper noun
Transnistria f
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Romanian
Alternative forms
- Транснистриа (Transnistria) — Moldovan Cyrillic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transnistria f
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
Declension
| gender f | uncountable |
|---|---|
| Nom/Acc | Transnistria |
| Gen/Dat | Transnistriei |
Derived terms
Related terms
- Nistru (river)
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Transnistria f
- Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)