Dniestr

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Днестр (Dnestr), from Old Ossetic *dānu nazdya (“the close river”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɲɛstr/

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• Rhymes: -ɛstr
• Syllabification: Dniestr

Proper noun

Dniestr m inan

1. Dniester (a river in Moldova and Ukraine)

Declension

Declension of Dniestr

	singular
nominative	Dniestr
genitive	Dniestru
dative	Dniestrowi
accusative	Dniestr
instrumental	Dniestrem
locative	Dniestrze
vocative	Dniestrze

Derived terms

(adjectives):

• dniestrowy
• dniestrzański

Further reading

• Dniestr in Polish dictionaries at PWN