Popiv Yar
/ˈpɔːpiv ˈjɑː(ɹ)/
Popiv Yar proper noun: a village in Illinivka rural hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned – then a khutir – in 1926, notable as the site in 2011 of archaeological excavations – Popov Yar-2 – of Zrubna tumuli which yielded a carved stone analemmatic sundial that proved to be the oldest such sundial ever discovered.
Proper noun
Popiv Yar
- A village in Illinivka rural hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned – then a khutir – in 1926, notable as the site in 2011 of archaeological excavations – Popov Yar-2 – of Zrubna tumuli which yielded a carved stone analemmatic sundial that proved to be the oldest such sundial ever discovered.
Forms of Popiv Yar
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Origin of Popiv Yar
From Ukrainian По́пів Яр (Pópiv Jar).
Questions about Popiv Yar
- What does Popiv Yar mean?
- Popiv Yar means a village in Illinivka rural hromada, Kramatorsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned – then a khutir – in 1926, notable as the site in 2011 of archaeological excavations – Popov Yar-2 – of Zrubna tumuli which yielded a carved stone analemmatic sundial that proved to be the oldest such sundial ever discovered.
- What part of speech is Popiv Yar?
- Popiv Yar is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Popiv Yar?
- Popiv Yar is pronounced /ˈpɔːpiv ˈjɑː(ɹ)/.
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