Chișinău
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See also: Chisinau
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from Romanian Chișinău.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editChișinău
- A municipality, the capital city of Moldova.
Translations
editcapital city and a municipality of Moldova
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Estonian
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editChișinău (genitive Chișinău, partitive Chișinăud)
- Chișinău (a municipality, the capital city of Moldova)
Declension
editDeclension of Chișinău (ÕS type 26/koi, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | Chișinău | — | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | Chișinău | ||
genitive | — | ||
partitive | Chișinăud | — | |
illative | Chișinăusse | — | |
inessive | Chișinăus | — | |
elative | Chișinăust | — | |
allative | Chișinăule | — | |
adessive | Chișinăul | — | |
ablative | Chișinăult | — | |
translative | Chișinăuks | — | |
terminative | Chișinăuni | — | |
essive | Chișinăuna | — | |
abessive | Chișinăuta | — | |
comitative | Chișinăuga | — |
Synonyms
edit- Kišinjov (dated, Russicism)
References
editFinnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editProper noun
editChișinău
- Chișinău (capital city of Moldova)
Usage notes
edit- When the correct special characters are not available, the simplified spelling Chisinau is used.
Declension
editInflection of Chișinău (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Chișinău | — | |
genitive | Chișinăun | — | |
partitive | Chișinăuta | — | |
illative | Chișinăuhun | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Chișinău | — | |
accusative | nom. | Chișinău | — |
gen. | Chișinăun | ||
genitive | Chișinăun | — | |
partitive | Chișinăuta | — | |
inessive | Chișinăussa | — | |
elative | Chișinăusta | — | |
illative | Chișinăuhun | — | |
adessive | Chișinăulla | — | |
ablative | Chișinăulta | — | |
allative | Chișinăulle | — | |
essive | Chișinăuna | — | |
translative | Chișinăuksi | — | |
abessive | Chișinăutta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms
edit- Kishinev (dated)
Romanian
editAlternative forms
edit- Кишинэу (Chișinău) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology
edit- From Hungarian Kisjenő, derived from kis (“small”) + Jenő (“Hungarian tribe”), compare the town of Chișineu-Criș in Romania. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
- Possibly from (Cuman) Kipchak kešene (“burial mound”), Karachay-Balkar kešene (“graveyard, cemetery”), ultimately from Persian کاشانه (kâšâne).[1] Compare Bashkir кәшәнә (kəşənə, “grave memorial”) and Kazakh кесене (kesene, “mausoleum”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editChișinău n (definite nominative/accusative Chișinăul, definite genitive/dative Chișinăului)
- Chișinău (a municipality, the capital city of Moldova)
Declension
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declension of Chișinău (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) Chișinău | Chișinăul |
genitive/dative | (unui) Chișinău | Chișinăului |
vocative | Chișinăule |
References
edit- ^ Lajos Kiss (Q1111850). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (’An Etymological Dictionary of Geographical Names / Toponyms’). Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1980. →ISBN, entry: Kisinyov.
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