Борисполь

Russian

Etymology

The first part is from the name of St.Boris. The other part is probably a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πόλις (pólis) (like in Mariupol, Sevastopol etc.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐˈrʲispəlʲ]

Proper noun

Бори́споль • (Boríspolʹ) m inan (genitive Бори́споля, relational adjective бори́спольский)

  1. Boryspil (a city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine)

Declension

Declension of Бори́споль (inan sg-only masc-form soft-stem accent-a) 
singular
nominative Бори́споль
Boríspolʹ
genitive Бори́споля
Boríspolja
dative Бори́сполю
Boríspolju
accusative Бори́споль
Boríspolʹ
instrumental Бори́сполем
Boríspolem
prepositional Бори́споле
Boríspole
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