Ukrainian edit

 Київщина on Ukrainian Wikipedia

Etymology edit

From Ки́їв (Kýjiv) +‎ -щина (-ščyna).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkɪjiu̯ʃt͡ʃenɐ]
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Proper noun edit

Ки́ївщина (Kýjivščynaf inan (genitive Ки́ївщини, uncountable)

  1. Kyivshchyna (a historical region in Ukraine, centred on Kyiv).
  2. (colloquial) Kyiv Oblast (an oblast of Ukraine)
    Synonym: Ки́ївська о́бласть f (Kýjivsʹka óblastʹ)

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