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Миколаїв

/[mekɔˈɫajiu̯]/
Ukrainiannameadj

Grammatical form

Миколаїв is the masculine possessive form of Микола́й : Mykolai's; Nicholas's.

Миколаїв is the genitive/accusative plural form of Микола́й — “a male given name, Mykolai, equivalent to English Nicholas”.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    Mykolaiv (a village in Bobrovytsia urban hromada, Nizhyn Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1587)
  2. 2.
    Mykolaiv (a village in Chornyi Ostriv settlement hromada, Khmelnytskyi Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1555)
  3. 3.
    Mykolaiv (a village in Lopatyn settlement hromada, Chervonohrad Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded before 1772)
  4. 4.
    Mykolaiv (a village in Davydiv rural hromada, Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, first mentioned in 1670)
  5. 5.
    Mykolaiv (a city, the administrative centre of the urban hromada of the same name, Stryi Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in 1570 near the River Dniester)
  6. 6.
    Mykolaiv (a city, the administrative centre of the urban hromada, raion, and oblast of the same name of Ukraine, founded in 1789 at the confluence of the Inhul and the Southern Buh)

Synonyms & related words

Word family
Synonyms
  • Микола́їв над Дністро́м

Etymology

Calque of Russian Николаев (Nikolajev). By surface analysis, Микола́й (Mykoláj, “Mykolai, Nicholas”) + -їв (-jiv).

Forms

  • Микола́ївcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • Mykolájivromanization
  • Микола́єваgenitive
  • микола́ївськийadjective • relational
  • Микола́ївcanonical • masculine
Nominative
Singular
Микола́їв
Plural
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Genitive
Singular
Микола́єва
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
Микола́єву
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
Микола́їв
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
Микола́євом
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
Микола́єву, Микола́єві
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
Микола́єве
Plural
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