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Херсон

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ukrainian Херсо́н (Xersón), built during Catherine II's reign as part of the "Greek Project". Named after Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος (Khersónēsos).

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Proper noun

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Херсо́н (Hersón)

  1. Kherson (city in southern Ukraine)

Russian

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Херсо́н (Xersónm inan (genitive Херсо́на, relational adjective херсо́нский)

  1. Kherson (a city, the administrative center of Kherson Oblast, in southern Ukraine)

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Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From Byzantine Greek Χερσω̃ν (Khersō̃n, Chersonesus), from Ancient Greek Χερσόνησος (Khersónēsos, Chersonesus). Doublet of Ко́рсунь m sg (Kórsunʹ) and Херсоне́с m sg (Xersonés).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xɛrˈsɔn/, [xerˈs̪ɔn̪]
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  • Hyphenation: Хер‧со́н

Proper noun

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Херсо́н (Xersónm inan (genitive Херсо́на, uncountable, relational adjective херсо́нський)

  1. Kherson (a city, the administrative center of Kherson Oblast, in southern Ukraine)

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