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Запоро́жье

rare #31315
nounneuterinanimateuncountable
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    Zaporizhzhia, Zaporozhyegeography

    Мой брат живёт в Запоро́жье.

    My brother lives in Zaporizhzhia.

    City on the Dnieper in southeastern Ukraine; the name literally means 'beyond the rapids' (за + порожье, from поро́г 'rapid, threshold'). Historically also the Cossack land beyond the Dnieper rapids.

Declension

This noun exists in singular form only.

SingularPlural
Nom.Nominative

Запоро́жье

Gen.Genitive

Запоро́жья

Dat.Dative

Запоро́жью

Acc.Accusative

Запоро́жье

Inst.Instrumental

Запоро́жьем

Prep.Prepositional

Запоро́жье

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  • Iron edited translation 2 weeks ago.