Kievo
Appearance
Esperanto
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely from Russian Киев (Kijev), possibly from declensions of Ukrainian Київ (Kyjiv), many of which start with Києв- (Kyjev-).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Kievo (accusative Kievon)
- Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine)
- Synonym: Kijivo
Usage notes
[edit]Various Esperanto speakers from Ukraine prefer the form Kijivo, which can be found in some dictionaries[1][2] and publications.[3] However, as yet the form Kievo remains most widely used by a large margin.
Holonyms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “Kiev/o, Kijiv/o”, in Reta Vortaro[1], 2022 May 1, archived from the original on 5 May 2022
- ^ Volodimir Pacjurko (2015) Великий есперантсько-український словник: Близько 100 000 слів та словосполучень, Lviv
- ^ Andreo Jankovskij (2014) “Ukraino – Ĉu venos nova revolucio?”, in Kontakto, number 259, page 9
Categories:
- Esperanto terms borrowed from Russian
- Esperanto terms derived from Russian
- Esperanto terms borrowed from Ukrainian
- Esperanto terms derived from Ukrainian
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Esperanto terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Esperanto/evo
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto proper nouns
- eo:Kyiv
- eo:Cities in Ukraine
- eo:National capitals
- eo:Places in Ukraine