Chiovia

Italian

Eymology

Borrowed from Latin Chiōvia, itself derived from Polish Kijów.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkjɔ.vja/[1]
    • Rhymes: -ɔvja
  • IPA(key): /kiˈɔ.vja/
    • Rhymes: -ɔvja

Proper noun

Chiovia f

  1. (obsolete, literary) Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine and regional administrative centre of Kyiv Oblast)
    Synonyms: Kiev, Kyiv

References

  1. ^ Chiovia, esonimo per la capitale ucraina, Associazione per l'italiano (API)
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