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Donechchyna

/dɔːˈnɛt͡ʃ.t͡ʃɪnə/

Donechchyna proper noun: a former zemlia of the Ukrainian People's Republic, established on the 6th of March 1918, abolished on the 29th of April 1918. Administrative centre: Sloviansk.

Proper noun

Donechchyna

  1. (rare) A former zemlia of the Ukrainian People's Republic, established on the 6th of March 1918, abolished on the 29th of April 1918. Administrative centre: Sloviansk.
    • In March 1918 the Centralna Rada (Central Council) had an intention of cancelling Ukraine’s division into Gubernias and introduce 32 zemlyi (lands): Pidliashshia (administrative centre Brest Lytovsky), Volyn (Lutsk), Pohorynnia (Rivne), Bolokhivska Zemlya (Zytomyr), Derevska Zemlya (Iskorosten)...1998, Вале́рій Андрі́йович Смолі́й [Valeriy Andriyovych Smoliy], editor, Все про Україну [All about Ukraine], volume 1, Київ [Kyiv]: Видавничий дім «Альтернативи» [Publishing house “Alternatives”]...
  2. (rare) Synonym of Donetsk Oblast
    • Semantics and Functions of Impersonal Sentences in Dialects of Donechchyna2001, Анато́лій Пана́сович Загні́тко [Anatolii Panasovych Zahnitko], editor, «Лінгвістичні студії» Збірник наукових праць [“Linguistic Studies” International Collection of Scientific Papers], volume...
    • The ethno-lingual facts, fixed in the eastern-steppe dialects, are reviewed in the article as indexes of origin of micro-societies in the modern Donechchyna and South-Eastern part of Zaporizjka Oblast.2003, Любо́в Дми́трівна Фроля́к [Liubov Dmytrivna Froliak], “Етномовні факти в основі генетичної класифікації новостворених східностепових говірок [Ethno-lingual facts that Form Basis for Genetic...
    Synonyms:
    Donetsk Oblast

Synonyms of Donechchyna

  • Donetsk Oblast

Origin of Donechchyna

From Ukrainian Доне́ччина (Donéččyna).

Questions about Donechchyna

What does Donechchyna mean?
Donechchyna means a former zemlia of the Ukrainian People's Republic, established on the 6th of March 1918, abolished on the 29th of April 1918. Administrative centre: Sloviansk.
What part of speech is Donechchyna?
Donechchyna is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Donechchyna?
Donechchyna is pronounced /dɔːˈnɛt͡ʃ.t͡ʃɪnə/.

Words near Donechchyna in the dictionary

  1. done with mirrors
  2. done without
  3. done wonders
  4. done-zo
  5. Donec'k
  6. Donechchyna
  7. Doneck
  8. doned
  9. donee
  10. donees
  11. Donegal

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