Kirovohrad
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ukrainian Кіровогра́д (Kirovohrád), after Bolshevik leader Sergey Kirov + град (hrad, “walled city”). Compare Russian Кировогра́д (Kirovográd).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: Ki‧ro‧vo‧hrad
Proper noun edit
Kirovohrad
- Former name of Kropyvnytskyi.
- Kirovohrad province (oblast), in central Ukraine.
Synonyms edit
- Kirovograd
- Fort St. Elizabeth, Yelisavetgrad, Yelizavetgrad, Yelysavethrad, Zinovievsk, Zinovevsk, Zynovievsk, Kirovo (historical)
- (province): Kirovohrad Oblast
Translations edit
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Dutch edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Ukrainian Кіровогра́д (Kirovohrád).
Proper noun edit
Kirovohrad n
- Former name of Kropyvnytsky.
- Kirovohrad, an oblast of Ukraine.
Further reading edit
- Kirovohrad on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl