Shevchenko

//ʃeɪvˈtʃɛnkɔː// name

name ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Ukrainian
  2. 2
    A surname from Ukrainian; Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814–1861), Ukrainian writer
  3. 3
    A rural settlement in Horkoho rural rada, Mykolaivka rural hromada, Dnipro Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.

Example

More examples

"Tom Jackson graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in 1998."

Etymology

From Ukrainian Шевче́нко (Ševčénko).

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