Vinnytsia

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Ві́нниця (Vínnycja).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɪnɪts(j)ə/, /ˈviːnɪts(j)ə/
  • Hyphenation: Vin‧ny‧tsia

Proper noun

Vinnytsia

  1. A city, municipal and regional administrative centre in Vinnytsia Oblast, Ukraine.
    • 2022 October 17, Ivana Kottasová, “‘Kamikaze’ drones are the latest threat for Ukraine. Here’s what we know”, in CNN‎[1]:
      The Ukrainian government says Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia and other cities have suffered a barrage of drone attacks, and pleaded with Western countries to step up their assistance in the face of the new challenge.
  2. An oblast in central Ukraine. Seat: Vinnytsia.
  3. A raion in Vinnytsia oblast in central Ukraine. Seat: Vinnytsia.

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