Екатеринослав

Russian

Etymology

From Екатери́на (Jekaterína, Catherine (the Great)) +‎ -о- (-o-) +‎ -слав (-slav), combining form of сла́вить (slávitʹ, to glorify).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [(j)ɪkətʲɪrʲɪnɐsˈɫaf]

Proper noun

Екатериносла́в • (Jekaterinoslávm inan (genitive Екатериносла́ва)

  1. Yekaterinoslav (a former name of Dnipro / Dnepr, Ukraine's fourth-largest city, also formerly known under the name Dnipropetrovsk / Dnepropetrovsk)

Declension

  • екатериносла́вец (jekaterinoslávec)
  • екатериносла́вский (jekaterinoslávskij)

See also