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Dniprodzerzhynsk

Syllables: Dni·pro·dzer·zhynsk

Dniprodzerzhynsk proper noun: former name of Kamianske.

Proper noun

Dniprodzerzhynsk

  1. (historical) Former name of Kamianske.

Origin of Dniprodzerzhynsk

From Ukrainian Дніпродзержи́нськ (Dniprodzeržýnsʹk), from Дніпро́ (Dnipró, “Dnipro River”) + Дзержи́нський (Dzeržýnsʹkyj), after Soviet revolutionary Felix Dzerzhinsky. The city was renamed in 2016 as part of general decommunization of placenames. Doublet of Dneprodzerzhinsk, from Russian Дне́продзержи́нск (Dnéprodzeržínsk).

Questions about Dniprodzerzhynsk

What does Dniprodzerzhynsk mean?
Dniprodzerzhynsk means former name of Kamianske.
What part of speech is Dniprodzerzhynsk?
Dniprodzerzhynsk is a proper noun.

Words near Dniprodzerzhynsk in the dictionary

  1. Dnipriany
  2. Dniprianyn
  3. Dniprianyns
  4. Dnipro
  5. Dniprodzerzhyns'k
  6. Dniprodzerzhynsk
  7. Dniproenerhiia
  8. Dnipropetrovs'k
  9. Dnipropetrovs'ke
  10. Dnipropetrovsk
  11. Dniprorudne

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