Chernihiv
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Chernihiv
- /t͡ʃəˈniːhiːv/ UK
- /t͡ʃəɹˈnihiv/ US
- /t͡ʃɛɹ-/ US
- /-ˈnihɪv/ US
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Transliteration of Ukrainian Черні́гів (Černíhiv).
proper noun Chernigiv · Chernihov · Chernigov · Czernihów · Czernihow
- A miskrada in Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, founded in October 1932. Seat: Chernihiv.
- An urban hromada of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in June 2020. Seat: Chernihiv.
- A raion of Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, established in 1923. Seat: Chernihiv.
- An oblast of Ukraine, established in October 1932. Seat: Chernihiv. We switch to the developments along the front line and, uh, the Ukrainians are reporting that the Russians do reconnaissance forces… send reconnaissance forces over the border in Chernihiv, in Sumy, as well as in Kharkiv, so basically along the whole northern border.
- A former voivodeship of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, established in 1635, disestablished in 1654.
- A former governorate of the Russian Empire, the Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State and the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, established in 1802, abolished in 1925.
- A former uyezd in Chernigov Governorate, Russian Empire.
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name city
| 한국어 | 체르니히우 Chereunihiu, 체르니고프 Chereunigopeu |
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| 日本語 | チェルニーヒウ Cherunīhiu, チェルニーゴフ Cherunīgofu |
| 中文 | 切爾尼戈夫 /切尔尼戈夫 Qiè'ěrnígēfū |
| Français | Tchernihiv, Tchernigov |
| Deutsch | Tschernihiw, Tschernigow |
| Ελληνικά | Τσερνίχιβ Tserníchiv, Τσερνίγκοφ Tsernígkof |
| Русский | Черни́гов Černígov |
name oblast
| Русский | Черни́говская о́бласть Černígovskaja óblastʹ |
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Talk about this word "Chernihiv." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chernihiv. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Chernihiv. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chernihiv "Chernihiv." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chernihiv.Cite this
@misc{chernihiv_2026,
title = {Chernihiv},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chernihiv},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
