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Дніпр

/[dʲnʲipr]/
Ukrainianname

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Дніпр is an archaic form of Дніпро.

Definitions of Дніпро name · [dʲnʲiˈprɔ]

Full entry for Дніпро
  1. 1.Dnieper (major river in Eastern Europe, flowing South through Ukraine, Belarus and Russia)
  2. 2.Dnipro (a major city in Ukraine, previously called Дніпропетро́вськ)

Etymology of Дніпро

From earlier Днѣпръ (Dnipr), from Old East Slavic Дънѣпръ (Dŭněprŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Dъněprъ, from Thracian *duno- ipro, related to Persian دنیدن (danidan, “to hasten, run”), and to hydronyms like Ibr, Ibar, etc.

Forms

  • Dniprromanization
  • Дніпра́genitive
  • дніпро́вськийadjective • relational
  • дніпрі́вськийadjective • relational
  • Дні́прикdiminutive
Nominative
Singular
Дніпр
Plural
Genitive
Singular
Дніпра́
Plural
Dative
Singular
Дніпро́ві, Дніпру́
Plural
Accusative
Singular
Дніпр
Plural
Instrumental
Singular
Дніпро́м
Plural
Locative
Singular
Дніпру́, Дніпрі́
Plural
Vocative
Singular
Дні́пре
Plural

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