Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 23, 2002 10:35
21 yrs ago
Ukrainian term
Russian Federation
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Kyiv
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Гривня (а не "гривна") = hryvnya
...Prices in Ukrainian would look as follows: одна гривня - - one hryvnya (гривня is a feminine noun). Два жетони на метро коштують одну гривню. - - Two metro tokens cost one hryvnia. (Here you have both "one" and "hryvnya" in the accusative case required by the verb коштують) ...
http://www.ukma.kiev.ua/pub/courses/UFL/lesson8.htm
Гривня (а не "гривна") = hryvnya
...Prices in Ukrainian would look as follows: одна гривня - - one hryvnya (гривня is a feminine noun). Два жетони на метро коштують одну гривню. - - Two metro tokens cost one hryvnia. (Here you have both "one" and "hryvnya" in the accusative case required by the verb коштують) ...
http://www.ukma.kiev.ua/pub/courses/UFL/lesson8.htm
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Comment: "Thank you! Do they never use 'Kiev' any more in English?"
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Kiev is also used
>> Do they never use 'Kiev' any more in English?
Kiev is also used in private letters, etc., but this is transliteration from Russian "Киев" but not Ukrainian "Київ"
Kiev is also used in private letters, etc., but this is transliteration from Russian "Киев" but not Ukrainian "Київ"
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