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Dniester

/ˈniːstəɹ/

Dniester proper noun: a major river in Eastern Europe, flowing south through Ukraine and Moldova to the Black Sea.

Proper noun

Dniester

  1. A major river in Eastern Europe, flowing south through Ukraine and Moldova to the Black Sea.
    Synonyms:
    Dnister
  2. A raion of Chernivtsi Oblast, Ukraine, established in July 2020. Administrative centre: Kelmentsi.
    • 5. Chernivtsi Oblast, Dniester Raion, the village of Kelmentsi, Kelmentsi Municipality.p. 2021 April, Gulbarshyn Chepurko, Lidiya Hladchenko, Iryna Nahorna, Oksana Pysana, translated by Tetyana Dytyna, Brief overview of the analytical report: Research into the local self-government...
    • In Bukovyna, the religious community of the village of Ivanivtsi, Dniester raion, decided to transfer from the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate to the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.2023 June 28th, “Operational information from the regions of the Active Community network 06/27/2023”, in NGO “Ukrainian Code”, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2023, Western Oblasts: Chernivtsi...

Dniester meaning in Hindi

Dniester in Hindi

river in Europe
नीस्टर nīsṭar

Synonyms of Dniester

Origin of Dniester

Borrowed from Russian Днестр (Dnestr) and/or Ukrainian Дністер (Dnister). The first element is from Proto-Indo-European *déh₂nu (“river”), found in several other river names such as Danube and Донец (Donec); more at Danube.

Questions about Dniester

What does Dniester mean?
Dniester means a major river in Eastern Europe, flowing south through Ukraine and Moldova to the Black Sea.
What is Dniester in Hindi?
Dniester in Hindi is नीस्टर (nīsṭar). See Dniester meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Dniester?
Dniester is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Dniester?
Dniester is pronounced /ˈniːstəɹ/.

Words near Dniester in the dictionary

  1. Dnieper Lowland
  2. Dnieper Upland
  3. Dnieper Valley
  4. Dnieper-Oka
  5. Dniepr
  6. Dniester
  7. Dnipr
  8. Dniprian
  9. Dniprianka
  10. Dnipriankas
  11. Dnipriany

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