Донецк
Bulgarian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Доне́цьк (Donécʹk) and Russian Доне́цк (Donéck), named after Donets River (which gives the name of the whole region) + -ск (-sk).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [doˈnɛt͡sk]
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Proper noun
Доне́цк • (Donéck)
- Donetsk (city in southeastern Ukraine, administrative center of Donbas region)
- Donetsk (city in southwestern Russia, on the banks of Donets River)
Related terms
Macedonian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɔnɛt͡sk]
Proper noun
Донецк[1] • (Doneck) m (relational adjective донечки)
References
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [dɐˈnʲet͡sk]
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Доне́цк • (Donéck) m inan (genitive Доне́цка)
- Donetsk (a city in Ukraine)
- Synonyms: (before 1924) Юзовка (Juzovka), (1924 - 1961) Сталино (Stalino)
- clipping of Доне́цкая Наро́дная Респу́блика (Donéckaja Naródnaja Respúblika, “Donetsk People's Republic”)
Declension
Declension of Доне́цк (inan sg-only masc-form velar-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Доне́цк Donéck |
| genitive | Доне́цка Donécka |
| dative | Доне́цку Donécku |
| accusative | Доне́цк Donéck |
| instrumental | Доне́цком Donéckom |
| prepositional | Доне́цке Donécke |
Derived terms
- Донба́бве (Donbábve) (derogatory)
- Доне́цкая Наро́дная Респу́блика (Donéckaja Naródnaja Respúblika)
Related terms
- донча́нин (dončánin), донча́нка (dončánka)
- доне́цкий (donéckij)
Descendants
- → Armenian: Դոնեցկ (Donecʻk)