Odessa
See also: ODESSA
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Оде́сса (Odéssa), named after an Ancient Greek settlement thought to have been located nearby. Ancient Greek Ὀδησσός (Odēssós). Compare Ukrainian Оде́са (Odésa). The city was on the former Turkish territory of Yedisan, which may have influenced the choice of name. Yedisan means "seven titles" i.e. tribes, from yedi + san.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əʊˈdɛsə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (General American) IPA(key): /oʊˈdɛsə/
- Hyphenation: Odes‧sa
- Rhymes: -ɛsə
Proper noun
Odessa
- A locale in Ukraine:
- A locale in Canada:
- A community in the township municipality of Loyalist, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada.
- A village in the Rural Municipality of Francis No. 127, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A locale in the United States:
- A ghost town in Kings County, California, United States.
- A small town in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
- A census-designated place in Pasco County, Florida, United States.
- A tiny city in Big Stone County, Minnesota, United States.
- A city in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States.
- A census-designated place in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States.
- A village in Schuyler County, New York, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Klamath County, Oregon, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Ector County, Texas, United States.
- A small town in Lincoln County, Washington, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Clay County, West Virginia, United States.
Derived terms
Translations
city in Ukraine
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oblast of Ukraine
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American city
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See also
- Hacibey
- Khadjibey
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Odessa f
Dutch
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Russian Оде́сса (Odéssa).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Odessa n
Further reading
- Odessa on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia nl
Italian
Proper noun
Odessa f
Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Оде́сса (Odéssa), named after an Ancient Greek settlement thought to have been located nearby, from Ancient Greek Ὀδησσός (Odēssós).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈdɛs.sa/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛssa
- Syllabification: O‧des‧sa
Proper noun
Odessa f (related adjective odeski)
Declension
Declension of Odessa
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Odessa |
| genitive | Odessy |
| dative | Odessie |
| accusative | Odessę |
| instrumental | Odessą |
| locative | Odessie |
| vocative | Odesso |
Further reading
- Odessa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Odessa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Одеса (Odesa).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈdɛ.sɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oˈdɛ.sa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔˈdɛ.sɐ/ [ɔˈðɛ.sɐ]
- Hyphenation: O‧des‧sa
Proper noun
Odessa f
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈdesa/ [oˈð̞e.sa]
- Rhymes: -esa
- Syllabification: O‧des‧sa
Proper noun
Odessa f
- alternative form of Odesa
Turkish
Etymology
From Ukrainian Оде́са (Odésa).
Proper noun
Odessa
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Odessa | Odessalar / Odessa'lar |
| accusative | Odessa'yı | Odessaları / Odessa'ları |
| dative | Odessa'ya | Odessalara / Odessa'lara |
| locative | Odessa'da | Odessalarda / Odessa'larda |
| ablative | Odessa'dan | Odessalardan / Odessa'lardan |
| genitive | Odessa'nın | Odessaların / Odessa'ların |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Odessa'm | Odessalarım Odessa'larım |
| senin (your) | Odessa'n | Odessaların Odessa'ların |
| onun (his/her/its) | Odessa'sı | Odessaları Odessa'ları |
| bizim (our) | Odessa'mız | Odessalarımız Odessa'larımız |
| sizin (your) | Odessa'nız | Odessalarınız Odessa'larınız |
| onların (their) | Odessa'sı Odessaları Odessa'ları |
Odessaları Odessa'ları |