Pridnestrovie
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Приднестровье (Pridnestrovʹje), meaning "[a land] by the [River] Dniester".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌpriːd.nɛsˈtroʊv.jeɪ/
Usage notes
- Although Transnistria is the most commonly used name in English, the de facto government of this disputed region has adopted Pridnestrovie as its official name.
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