Zakarpatye
Zakarpatye proper noun: carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in the west of Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania. Also the alternative form of Zakarpattia.
Proper noun
Zakarpatye
- Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in the west of Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.
- Synonyms:
- Transcarpathia, Transcarpatia, Transcarpathian Oblast, Zakarpatye Oblast, Zakarpatia Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast, Zakarpattya Oblast
Also used as
Zakarpatye is also the alternative form of Zakarpattia.
Synonyms of Zakarpatye
- Transcarpathia
- Transcarpatia
- Transcarpathian Oblast
- Zakarpatye Oblast
- Zakarpatia Oblast
- Zakarpattia Oblast
- Zakarpattya Oblast
- Carpathian Rus
- Carpathian Ukraine
- Carpatho-Ukraine
5 more synonymsFewer synonyms
- Subcarpathia
- Subcarpathian Rus
- Subcarpathian Ukraine
- Transcarpathian Rus
- Transcarpathian Ukraine
Forms of Zakarpatye
| alternative form | Zakarpatia |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Zakarpattya |
| alternative form | Zakarpattia |
| alternative form | Zakarpats'ka |
Origin of Zakarpatye
From Russian Закарпатье (Zakarpatʹje, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + Карпа́ты (Karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ье (-ʹje, “denoting a place”).
Questions about Zakarpatye
- What does Zakarpatye mean?
- Zakarpatye means carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in the west of Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.
- What part of speech is Zakarpatye?
- Zakarpatye is a proper noun.
Words near Zakarpatye in the dictionary
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