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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ukrainian *Здвижея (*Zdvyžeja), from здвиж (zdvyž, swamp) +‎ -ея (-eja). Compare Ukrainian Здвиж (Zdvyž).

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Proper noun

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Jijia f

  1. a river in Romania and Ukraine, tributary to the Prut
  2. A river in Suceava, Romania, tributary to the Boul
  3. A village in Albești, Botoșani, Romania