Etymology

sumy

Su·my
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Today it means: A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river. Full definition →

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The story

Transliterations of Ukrainian Су́ми f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”) and Russian Су́мы f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”).

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