Simferopol

See also: Simferópol

English

Alternative forms

• Simferopil, Simferopil’ (nonstandard)

Etymology

From Ukrainian Сімферо́поль (Simferópolʹ) and Russian Симферо́поль (Simferópolʹ), from Ancient Greek Συμφερούπολις (Sumpheroúpolis), from συμφέρων (sumphérōn, “to be useful”) + πόλις (pólis, “city, city-state”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɪmfəˈɹoʊpəl/, /sɪmfəˈɹɒ.pəl/
• Hyphenation: Sim‧fe‧ro‧pol

Proper noun

Simferopol

1. The capital city and raion of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine and capital city of the Republic of Crimea, Russia.
   • 1987, Victor E. Louis et al., Louis Motorist's Guide to the Soviet Union..., page 348:

     ... the Scythians came and on the site of present-day Simferopol stood their capital, Neapolis, repeatedly mentioned by ancient writers. Neapolis reached its apogee in the 2nd century BC during the reign of King Skilur.

Synonyms

• Neapolis, Scythian Neapolis, Kermenchik, Aqmescit (historical)

Translations

provincial capital of the Crimea

• Arabic: سِمْفِرُوبُل m (simfirūbul)
• Armenian: Սիմֆերոպոլ (Simferopol)
• Azerbaijani: Simferopol
• Belarusian: Сімферо́паль m (Simfjerópalʹ)
• Bulgarian: Симферо́пол m (Simferópol)
• Catalan: Simferòpol m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 辛菲羅波爾／辛菲罗波尔 (Xīnfěiluóbō'ěr)

• Crimean Tatar: Aqmescit
• Czech: Simferopol m
• Danish: Simferopol
• Dutch: Simferopol
• Estonian: Simferopol
• Finnish: Simferopol (fi)
• French: Simferopol (fr) m
• Georgian: სიმფეროპოლი (simperoṗoli)
• German: Simferopol (de) n
• Greek: Συμφερόπολη (el) (Symferópoli)
• Hebrew: סימפרופול
• Hungarian: Szimferopol (hu)
• Japanese: シンフェローポリ (Shinferōpori)
• Kazakh: Ақмешіт (Aqmeşıt)
• Korean: 심페로폴 (ko) (Simperopol)
• Krymchak: Ахмеч
• Kyrgyz: Акмечит (Akmecit)
• Latin: Sympheropolis; Neapolis (la), Neapolis Scythica (historical)
• Latvian: Simferopole
• Lithuanian: Simferopolis m
• Marathi: सिमफेरोपोल (simpheropol)
• Persian: سیمفروپول (simferopol), آق‌مسجد (âq-masjed)
• Polish: Symferopol (pl) m
• Portuguese: Simferopol f, Sinferopol f (rare), Simferópol f (rare)
• Romanian: Simferopol
• Russian: Симферо́поль (ru) m (Simferópolʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Симферопољ m

  Roman: Simferopolj m

• Slovak: Simferopoľ m
• Spanish: Simferópol m
• Tatar: Акмәсҗит (Aqmäscit)
• Turkish: Simferopol
• Ukrainian: Сімферо́поль (uk) m (Simferópolʹ), Симферо́піль m (Symferópilʹ)

Anagrams

• elopiforms

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Sinferopol (rare)
• Simferópol (rare)

Proper noun

Simferopol

1. Simferopol (the capital city of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine and capital city of the Republic of Crimea, Russia)

Turkish

Alternative forms

• Akmescit (from Crimean Tatar)

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Сімферо́поль (Simferópolʹ)

Proper noun

Simferopol

1. Simferopol (a city in Crimea, Ukraine)

Declension

    declension of Simferopol

	singular	plural
nominative	Simferopol	Simferopollar / Simferopol'lar
accusative	Simferopol'u	Simferopolları / Simferopol'ları
dative	Simferopol'a	Simferopollara / Simferopol'lara
locative	Simferopol'da	Simferopollarda / Simferopol'larda
ablative	Simferopol'dan	Simferopollardan / Simferopol'lardan
genitive	Simferopol'un	Simferopolların / Simferopol'ların

    possessive of Simferopol

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Simferopol'um	Simferopollarım / Simferopol'larım
senin (your)	Simferopol'un	Simferopolların / Simferopol'ların
onun (his/her/its)	Simferopol'u	Simferopolları / Simferopol'ları
bizim (our)	Simferopol'umuz	Simferopollarımız / Simferopol'larımız
sizin (your)	Simferopol'unuz	Simferopollarınız / Simferopol'larınız
onların (their)	Simferopol'u / Simferopolları / Simferopol'ları	Simferopolları / Simferopol'ları