Wolhynien

German

Alternative forms

  • Wolynien (variant spelling)
  • Volhinien, Volinien, Volhynien, Volynien, Wolhinien, Wolhünien, Wolinien, Wolünien (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /voˈlyːni̯ən/, (spelling pronunciation also) /vɔlˈhyːni̯ən/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Wo‧lhy‧ni‧en

Proper noun

Wolhynien n (proper noun, genitive Wolhyniens or (optionally with an article) Wolhynien)

  1. (historical) Volhynia (a geographic region of Eastern Europe, now divided between southeastern Poland, northwestern Ukraine, and southwestern Belarus)
    Synonym: Lodomerien

Declension

Derived terms

  • Wolhynier
  • wolhynisch

See also

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