chernihiv
/t͡ʃəɹˈnihiv/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.17 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
name
A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
name
A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
name
A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
name
A port city, the administrative centre of Chernihiv Raion, Chernihiv Oblast, in northern Ukraine, on the Desna River.
Example Sentences
- "We switch to the developments along the front line and, uh, the Ukrainians are reporting that the Russians do reconnaissance forces… send reconnaissance forces over the border in Chernihiv, in Sumy, as well as in Kharkiv, so basically along the whole northern border."
Etymology
Transliteration of Ukrainian Черні́гів (Černíhiv).
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /t͡ʃəɹˈnihiv/
- British English: /t͡ʃəˈniːhiːv/
Inflected Forms
Chernigiv (alternative)
Chernihov (alternative)
Chernigov (alternative)
Czernihów (alternative)
Czernihow (alternative)