Джанкой
Ukrainian
Etymology
First attested in 1855. From Crimean Tatar Canköy, from cañı + köy, meaning “new village" in the Northern dialect of Crimean Tatar. By folk etymology, from can köy (lit. “soul village”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡ʒɐnˈkɔi̯]
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Proper noun
Джанко́й • (Džankój) m inan (genitive Джанко́я, uncountable, related adjective джанко́йський)
- Dzhankoi (a city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia)
Declension
Declension of Джанко́й (inan sg-only j-stem masc-form accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Джанко́й Džankój |
| genitive | Джанко́я Džankója |
| dative | Джанко́ю, Джанко́єві Džankóju, Džankójevi |
| accusative | Джанко́й Džankój |
| instrumental | Джанко́єм Džankójem |
| locative | Джанко́ю, Джанко́ї Džankóju, Džankóji |
| vocative | Джанко́ю Džankóju |
References
- Luchyk, V. V. (2014), “Джанко́й”, in Етимологічний словник топонімів України [Etymological Dictionary of Toponyms of Ukraine] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Academy, →ISBN, page 178
- “Джанкой”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
- “Джанкой”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)