Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From earlier Днѣпръ (Dnipr), from Old East Slavic Дънѣпръ (Dŭněprŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Dъněprъ, from Thracian *duno- ipro, related to Persian دنیدن (danidan, to hasten, run), and to hydronyms like Ibr, Ibar, etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [dʲnʲiˈprɔ]
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Proper noun

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Дніпро́ (Dnipróm inan (genitive Дніпра́, uncountable, relational adjective дніпро́вський or дніпрі́вський, diminutive Дні́прик)

  1. Dnieper (a river in Ukraine, Belarus)
  2. Dnipro (a city in Ukraine, previously called Дніпропетро́вськ).

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