Tskhinvali

From Georgian ცხინვალი (cxinvali), from Old Georgian ქრცხინვალი (krcxinvali, “land of hornbeams”), from earlier ქრცხილვანი (krcxilvani). Possibly via Russian Цхинва́ли (Cxinváli).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtskɪnvali/

Tskhinvali

1. The capital city of South Ossetia, a de-facto independent country internationally recognized as part of the country of Georgia.

• Cchinvali
• Cxinvali
• Tskhinval (Modern Ossetians call the city this, leaving off the final "i", which is a nominative case ending in Georgian)
• Chreba (Ossetian (unofficial) name of the city)
• (From 1934 to 1961) Staliniri (after Joseph Stalin)

Borrowed from Georgian ცხინვალი (cxinvali).

Tskhinvali f

1. Tskhinvali (the capital city of South Ossetia, a de-facto independent country internationally recognized as part of the country of Georgia)