Chișinău
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See also: Chisinau
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chișinău
- A municipality, the capital city of Moldova.
Translations[edit]
capital city and a municipality of Moldova
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Estonian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chișinău
- Chisinau (a municipality, the capital city of Moldova)
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chișinău
- Chișinău (capital city of Moldova)
Usage notes[edit]
- When correct special characters are not available, the simplified spelling Chisinau is used.
Declension[edit]
Inflection of Chișinău (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Chișinău | — | ||
genitive | Chișinăun | — | ||
partitive | Chișinăuta | — | ||
illative | Chișinăuhun | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Chișinău | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Chișinău | — | |
gen. | Chișinăun | |||
genitive | Chișinăun | — | ||
partitive | Chișinăuta | — | ||
inessive | Chișinăussa | — | ||
elative | Chișinăusta | — | ||
illative | Chișinăuhun | — | ||
adessive | Chișinăulla | — | ||
ablative | Chișinăulta | — | ||
allative | Chișinăulle | — | ||
essive | Chișinăuna | — | ||
translative | Chișinăuksi | — | ||
abessive | Chișinăutta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Synonyms[edit]
- Kishinev (dated)
Romanian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Кишинэу (Chișinău) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling
Etymology[edit]
- From Hungarian Kisjenő, derived from kis (“small”) + Jenő (“Hungarian tribe”), compare the town of Chișineu-Criș in Romania. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
- Possibly from (Cuman) Kipchak kešene (“burial mound”), Karachay-Balkar kešene (“graveyard, cemetery”), ultimately from Persian کاشانه (kâšâne).[1] Compare Bashkir кәшәнә (kəşənə, “grave memorial”) and Kazakh кесене (kesene, “mausoleum”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Chișinău n (definite nominative/accusative Chișinăul, definite genitive/dative Chișinăului)
- Chișinău (a municipality, the capital city of Moldova)
Declension[edit]
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declension of Chișinău (singular only)
singular | ||
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n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
nominative/accusative | (un) Chișinău | Chișinăul |
genitive/dative | (unui) Chișinău | Chișinăului |
vocative | Chișinăule |
References[edit]
- ^ Lajos Kiss (Q1111850). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (’An Etymological Dictionary of Geographical Names / Toponyms’). Budapest, Akadémiai Kiadó, 1980. →ISBN, entry: Kisinyov.
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