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zaporizhzhia

/ˌzɑː.pəˈɹiːʒi.ə/

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What does zaporizhzhia mean?

proper noun

  1. An industrial city, the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia urban hromada, Zaporizhzhia Raion and Zaporizhzhia Oblast, in south-central Ukraine, on the River Dnipro.
  2. A raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine. Administrative center: Zaporizhzhia.
  3. An oblast in southeast Ukraine, also illicitly claimed by Russia. Administrative center: Zaporizhzhia.
More meanings (14)

proper noun

  1. A village in Bobrovytsia Raion, Chernihiv Oblast.
  2. A village in Borzna Raion, Chernihiv Oblast.
  3. A village in Mahdalynivka Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
  4. A village in Petropavlivka Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
  5. A village in Piatykhatky Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
  6. A village in Shyroke Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
  7. A village in Pokrovsk Raion, Donetsk Oblast.
  8. A village in Velyka Novosilka Raion, Donetsk Oblast.
  9. A village in Velyka Lepetykha Raion, Kherson Oblast.
  10. A village in Velyka Oleksandrivka Raion, Kherson Oblast.
  11. A village in Oleksandriia Raion, Kirovohrad Oblast.
  12. A village in Pology Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
  13. A village in Vesele Raion, Zaporizhzhia Oblast.
  14. (historical) A geographic region south-central Ukraine, “beyond the rapids” in the lower reaches of the Dnipro River, base of the Zaporozhian Cossacks.

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