זשיטאָמיר

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Жито́мир (Žitómir) and/or Ukrainian Жито́мир (Žytómyr).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒɪˈtɔmɪr/
  • Hyphenation: זשי‧טאָ‧מיר

Proper noun

זשיטאָמיר • (zhitomir) ?

  1. Zhytomyr (a city, the administrative center of Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine)

Derived terms

  • זשיטאָמירער (zhitomirer)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “זשיטאָמיר” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
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