Zaporozhye

English

Alternative forms

• Zaporozhe, Zaporozhie

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Запоро́жье (Zaporóžʹje), the Russian form of Ukrainian Запорі́жжя (Zaporížžja).

Proper noun

Zaporozhye

1. Alternative form of Zaporizhia, an oblast of Ukraine
2. Alternative form of Zaporizhia, a city, the administrative center of Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine.

Synonyms

• Zaporizhia, Zaporizhzhia

References

Encyclopedia Britannica, "Zaporizhzhya" [1].

Portuguese

Proper noun

Zaporozhye

1. Alternative form of Zaporíjia