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What does cherkasy mean?
A port city, administrative centre, and raion of Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Dnipro/Dnieper.
Where does cherkasy come from?
Borrowed from Ukrainian Черка́си (Čerkásy).

How to pronounce cherkasy

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cherkasy”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cherkasy”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cherkasy” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.