Charkow

See also: Charków

German

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Ха́рьков (Xárʹkov).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxaʁkɔf/ (standard)
• IPA^(key): /ˈʃaʁkɔf/, /ˈʃaʁko/ (spelling pronunciation; latter was the usual Wehrmacht form)

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Proper noun

Charkow n (proper noun, genitive Charkows or (optionally with an article) Charkow)

1. Alternative form of Charkiw: Kharkiv, Kharkov (a city in Ukraine)