Sevastopol

See also: Sevastopoľ

English edit

Sevastopol on Wikipedia

Alternative forms edit

Sebastopol (historical)

Etymology edit

Late 18th century. From Ukrainian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ) and Russian Севасто́поль (Sevastópolʹ), from Ancient Greek Σεβαστόπολις (Sebastópolis) from σεβαστός (sebastós, “august”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”), probably after Empress (=Augusta) Catherine II of Russia.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌsɛvəˈstoʊpəl/, /səˈvæstəpoʊl/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Hyphenation: Se‧vas‧to‧pol

Proper noun edit

Sevastopol

A port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia. It is the base of the Black Sea Fleet.

Synonyms edit

Aqyar (historical)

Translations edit

city

Arabic: سِيفَاسْتُوبُول f (sifastūbul)
Armenian: Սևաստոպոլ (Sewastopol)
Azerbaijani: Sevastopol
Belarusian: Севасто́паль m (Sjevastópalʹ)
Bulgarian: Севасто́пол m (Sevastópol)
Catalan: Sebastòpol m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 塞瓦斯托波爾／塞瓦斯托波尔 (zh) (Sèwǎsītuōbō'ěr)
Crimean Tatar: Aqyar
Czech: Sevastopol m
Danish: Sevastopol n, Sebastopol n
Dutch: Sebastopol n
Estonian: Sevastopol (et)
Finnish: Sevastopol (fi)
French: Sébastopol (fr) m
Georgian: სევასტოპოლი (sevasṭoṗoli)
German: Sewastopol (de) n
Greek: Σεβαστούπολη (el) f (Sevastoúpoli)
Hebrew: סבסטופול f
Hungarian: Szevasztopol (hu)
Italian: Sebastopoli f
Japanese: セヴァストポリ (Sebasutopori)
Kazakh: Ақиар (Aqiar)
Korean: 세바스토폴 (Sebaseutopol)
Krymchak: Ахйар
Kyrgyz: Севастополь (Sevastopol)
Latvian: Sevastopole f
Lithuanian: Sevastopolis m
Macedonian: Севастопољ m (Sevastopolj)
Marathi: सेवास्टोपोल n (sevāsṭopol)
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: Севастополь (Sevastopolʹ)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Sevastopol n
Persian: سواستوپول (sevâstopol)
Polish: Sewastopol (pl) m
Portuguese: Sebastopol f, Sevastopol f
Romanian: Sevastopol
Russian: Севасто́поль (ru) m (Sevastópolʹ)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Севасто̀пољ m

Roman: Sevastòpolj (sh) m
Slovak: Sevastopoľ m
Slovene: Sevastopol m
Spanish: Sebastopol (es) m
Tajik: Севастопол (Sevastopol)
Tatar: Акъяр (Aqyar)
Thai: เซวัสโตปอล (see-wás-dtoo-bpɔɔl)
Turkish: Sivastopol
Turkmen: Sewastopol
Ukrainian: Севасто́поль (uk) m (Sevastópolʹ)
Uzbek: Sevastopol

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Proper noun edit

Sevastopol

Alternative form of Sebastopol