Transnistria
See also: Transnístria
English

Moldavia in purple, Transnistria in yellow
Etymology
From Romanian Transnistria, from Latin trans + Romanian Nistru (“Dniester”) + Ancient Greek -ία (-ía): literally “beyond the river Dniester”. Analyzable as trans- + Romanian Nistru + -ia. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- enPR: trănz-nĭsʹtrē'ə, IPA(key): /tɹænzˈnɪsˌtɹi.ə/
Proper noun
Transnistria
- (historical) A governorate of Romania during World War II, established in 1941 and captured by Soviet forces in 1944.
- An autonomous territory within Moldova that claims statehood as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, but is not internationally recognized as a sovereign state.
Synonyms
- Transdniestria
- Trans-Dniester
- Pridnestrovie
Derived terms
Translations
Transnistria, an autonomous territory in Moldova
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Further reading
Transnistria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Asturian
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /trans̺nis̺tria/ [t̪rãnz̺.nis̺.t̪ri.a]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: Trans‧nis‧tri‧a
Declension
Declension of Transnistria (inanimate, ending in -a)
indefinite | |
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absolutive | Transnistria |
ergative | Transnistriak |
dative | Transnistriari |
genitive | Transnistriaren |
comitative | Transnistriarekin |
causative | Transnistriarengatik |
benefactive | Transnistriarentzat |
instrumental | Transnistriaz |
inessive | Transnistrian |
locative | Transnistriako |
allative | Transnistriara |
terminative | Transnistriaraino |
directive | Transnistriarantz |
destinative | Transnistriarako |
ablative | Transnistriatik |
partitive | Transnistriarik |
prolative | Transnistriatzat |
Further reading
- “154.- Europako eskualde historiko-politiko nagusiak [Main historical-political regions of Europe]”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Arauak, Euskaltzaindia, 2008
Estonian
Finnish
Etymology
From Romanian Transnistria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrɑnsˌnistriɑ/, [ˈt̪rɑ̝ns̠ˌnis̠triɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -istriɑ
- Syllabification(key): Trans‧nist‧ri‧a
Declension
Inflection of Transnistria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Transnistria | — | ||
genitive | Transnistrian | — | ||
partitive | Transnistriaa | — | ||
illative | Transnistriaan | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Transnistria | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Transnistria | — | |
gen. | Transnistrian | |||
genitive | Transnistrian | — | ||
partitive | Transnistriaa | — | ||
inessive | Transnistriassa | — | ||
elative | Transnistriasta | — | ||
illative | Transnistriaan | — | ||
adessive | Transnistrialla | — | ||
ablative | Transnistrialta | — | ||
allative | Transnistrialle | — | ||
essive | Transnistriana | — | ||
translative | Transnistriaksi | — | ||
abessive | Transnistriatta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Alternative forms
- Транснистриа (Transnistria) — Moldovan Cyrillic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [transˈni.stri.a]
Audio (file)
Declension
gender f | uncountable |
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Nom/Acc | Transnistria |
Gen/Dat | Transnistriei |
Derived terms
Related terms
- Nistru (river)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tɾansˈnistɾja/ [t̪ɾãnzˈnis.t̪ɾja]
- Rhymes: -istɾja
- Syllabification: Trans‧nis‧tria
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