Tskhinvali
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English
Etymology
From Georgian ცხინვალი (cxinvali), from Old Georgian ქრცხინვალი (krcxinvali, “land of hornbeams”), from earlier ქრცხილვანი (krcxilvani). Possibly via Russian Цхинва́ли (Cxinváli).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Tskhinvali
- The capital city of South Ossetia, a de-facto independent country internationally recognized as part of the country of Georgia.
Synonyms
- Cchinvali
- Cxinvali
- Tskhinval (Modern Ossetians call the city this, leaving off the final "i", which is a nominative case ending in Georgian)
- Chreba (Ossetian (unofficial) name of the city)
- (From 1934 to 1961) Staliniri (after Joseph Stalin)
Translations
A city in Georgia
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Georgian ცხინვალი (cxinvali).
Proper noun
Tskhinvali f
- Tskhinvali (the capital city of South Ossetia, a de-facto independent country internationally recognized as part of the country of Georgia)