Zaporovia

Latin

Etymology

Compare Middle Polish zaporowski (“Zaporozhian”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Zaporovia f sg (genitive Zaporoviae); first declension

  1. (New Latin) a geographic region south-central Ukraine, “beyond the rapids” in the lower reaches of the Dnipro River, base of the Zaporozhian Cossacks.

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Zaporovia
genitive Zaporoviae
dative Zaporoviae
accusative Zaporoviam
ablative Zaporoviā
vocative Zaporovia

Derived terms

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