Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian Чайко́вский (Čajkóvskij).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃajˈkɔ.ski/, (careful style) /t͡ʃajˈkɔv.ski/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔski, (careful style) -ɔvski
  • Hyphenation: Čaj‧kòv‧skij

Proper noun

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Čajkovskij m

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Чайко́вский (Čajkóvskij), usually applying to Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

References

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  1. ^ Chajkovski in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)