Mykolaiv Definition

pronoun

A shipbuilding city on the Buh river in southern Ukraine, administrative centre of Mykolaiv province.

Wiktionary
Mykolaiv province (oblast), in southern Ukraine.
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Origin of Mykolaiv

  • From Ukrainian Миколаїв (Mykoláïv) = Russian Николаев (Nikoláev), from Николай (Nikólaj, “Nicholas”), commemorating the fall of the Turkish fortress of Ochakiv on St Nicholas’ day, December 6, 1789. Compare Ukrainian Миколай (Mykoláj, “Nicholas”).

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