Poltava

//pɔ(ː)lˈtavə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A city, the administrative centre of Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  2. 2
    An urban hromada of Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  3. 3
    A raion of Poltava Oblast, Ukraine.
  4. 4
    An oblast in east-central Ukraine.

Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian Полта́ва (Poltáva).

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