Chernivtsi
Syllables: Cher·niv·tsi/t͡ʃəniːvˈtsiː/US/t͡ʃəɹnivˈtsi/
Chernivtsi proper noun: a city, administrative centre, and raion of Chernivtsi Oblast in the Bukovyna region, Ukraine, on the Prut river.

Proper noun
Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi meaning in Hindi and Marathi
Chernivtsi in Hindi
- city
- चेर्निव्त्सी cernivtsī
Chernivtsi in Marathi
- city
- चेरनिव्ची cernivcī
- oblast
- चेरनिव्ची cernivcī
Forms of Chernivtsi
| alternative form | Chernovtsy |
|---|---|
| alternative historical | Cernăuţi |
| alternative historical | Csernovic |
| alternative historical | Czernowitz |
| alternative historical | Chernowitz |
Origin of Chernivtsi
From Ukrainian Чернівці́ (Černivcí), from the legendary name Чернь (Černʹ). Compare чорний (čornyj, “black”).
Questions about Chernivtsi
- What does Chernivtsi mean?
- Chernivtsi means a city, administrative centre, and raion of Chernivtsi Oblast in the Bukovyna region, Ukraine, on the Prut river.
- What is Chernivtsi in Hindi?
- Chernivtsi in Hindi is चेर्निव्त्सी (cernivtsī). See Chernivtsi meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Chernivtsi?
- Chernivtsi is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Chernivtsi?
- Chernivtsi is pronounced /t͡ʃəniːvˈtsiː/ (UK).
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Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Chernivtsi (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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