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Kievan

//ˈkiːɛfən// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Kyivan. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
  2. 2
    Alternative form of Kyivan.; Of or associated with the city of Kyiv (the capital city of Ukraine). not-comparable
  3. 3
    Of or associated with the city of Kiev, especially when referring to the medieval period (c. 880–c. 1150) when the city dominated the East Slavic lands which today are Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. historical, not-comparable
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Kyivan. alt-of, alternative, demonym

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Kiev + -an, from Russian Ки́ев (Kíjev).

Etymology 2

From Kiev + -an, from Russian Ки́ев (Kíjev).

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