Mariupol
English
Mariupol Raion
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Маріу́поль (Mariúpolʹ), from Russian Мариу́поль (Mariúpolʹ), from Greek Μαριούπολη (Marioúpoli), from being named after the Virgin Mary, Empress Maria Feodorovna, the Crimean Greek city of Mariampol, from Μαρία (María) + πόλη (póli).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɑː.ɹiˈuː.poʊl/, /-pəl/, /-pɑl/
- (UK) IPA(key): /mæɹ.iˈuː.pɒl/, /ˈmæɹ.iu-/
- (US)
- (Mary–marry–merry distinction) IPA(key): /mæɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/, /-pəl/, /-pɑl/, /ˈmæɹ.iu-/
- (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /mɛɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/, /meɹ.iˈuː.poʊl/, /-pəl/, /-pɑl/, /ˈmɛɹ.iu-/, /ˈmeɹ.iu-/
Proper noun
Mariupol
- A city and raion of Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, on the shore of the Sea of Azov, of the Black Sea.
- 1799, Tooke, William, View of the Russian Empire during the reign of Catharine the Second, and to the Close of the Present Century, volume II, OCLC 228756104, page 114:
- The empreſs defrayed the expences of their tranſport from the Krim, and aſſigned to them a conſiderable tract of country bordering on the Solonoya and the ſea of Azof : the merchants, however, and the trading part of the colony were ſent to the newly-erected towns of Ekatarinoſlaf and Mariupol.
- 1943 February 14, McMurray, Richard, “JAWS OF NUTCRACKER CLOSING STEADILY”, in The Daily Colonist, volume 85, number 55, Victoria, British Columbia, page 3:
- The importance of their capture was obstructed, however, by the greater stakes of Rostov and Kharkov. The fall of either would be a major German catastrophe.
An even graver danger threatened the Germans as troops seventy miles north of Mariupol, 100 miles west of Rostov on the Sea of Azov, drove south toward the tide water, threatening to envelop 500,000 German troops in Rostov and the Donets.
- 1943 June 17, War Diary of Admiral, Black Sea, number 7, OCLC 8370195, page 78:
- No incidents during passage across the Sea of Azov. At 1800 the formation continued passage to Mariupol as scheduled.
- [1996, Smith, Kathleen E., “The Movement and the Struggle”, in Remembering Stalin's Victims: Popular Memory and the End of the USSR, Cornell University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 95-41397, OCLC 469306728, page 125:
- In Mariupolʹ social forces were emboldened by success in their first battle—a campaign to undo the naming of the city for one of Stalin’s associates, Andrei Zhdanov.]
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Mariupol.
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- A district, a raion of Donetsk, Donbas, in southeastern Ukraine
Synonyms
city
- Pavlovsk (1778–1779)
- Zhdanov (1948–1989)
Derived terms
- Mariupol Greek
- Mariupol raion
- Mariupol Raion
Related terms
- Mariupolitan
Translations
city
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Further reading
- “Mariupol”, in Collins English Dictionary.
- “Mariupol, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- Mariupol at OneLook Dictionary Search
- “Mariupol” in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2023.
Hungarian
Etymology
Transliteration of Ukrainian Маріу́поль (Mariúpolʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɒrijupol]
- Hyphenation: Ma‧ri‧u‧pol
- Rhymes: -ol
Proper noun
Mariupol
- Mariupol (a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Mariupol | — |
| accusative | Mariupolt | — |
| dative | Mariupolnak | — |
| instrumental | Mariupollal | — |
| causal-final | Mariupolért | — |
| translative | Mariupollá | — |
| terminative | Mariupolig | — |
| essive-formal | Mariupolként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Mariupolban | — |
| superessive | Mariupolon | — |
| adessive | Mariupolnál | — |
| illative | Mariupolba | — |
| sublative | Mariupolra | — |
| allative | Mariupolhoz | — |
| elative | Mariupolból | — |
| delative | Mariupolról | — |
| ablative | Mariupoltól | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular | Mariupolé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural | Mariupoléi | — |
| Possessive forms of Mariupol | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Mariupolom | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Mariupolod | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Mariupolja | — |
| 1st person plural | Mariupolunk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Mariupolotok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Mariupoljuk | — |
Derived terms
- mariupoli
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian Маріу́поль (Mariúpolʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈrju.pɔl/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -upɔl
- Syllabification: Ma‧riu‧pol
Proper noun
Mariupol m inan
- Mariupol (a city in Mariupol Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)
Declension
Declension of Mariupol
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Mariupol |
| genitive | Mariupola |
| dative | Mariupolowi |
| accusative | Mariupol |
| instrumental | Mariupolem |
| locative | Mariupolu |
| vocative | Mariupolu |
Derived terms
adjective
- mariupolski
Further reading
- Mariupol in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Mariupol in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ma.ɾjuˈpɔl/ [ma.ɾjuˈpɔɫ], /ˈmɐ.ɾju.pɔl/ [ˈmɐ.ɾju.pɔɫ]
Proper noun
Mariupol
- Mariupol (a city in Mariupol Raion, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine)