Dnieper Lowland

proper noun

A lowland, extended valley along the Dnieper left bank with a system of floodplains (part of East European Plain)

OriginUkrainian Придніпровська низина →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. geographyA lowland, extended valley along the Dnieper left bank with a system of floodplains (part of East European Plain)

Origin

  1. UkrainianПридніпровська низина
  2. EnglishDnieper Lowland

Calque of Ukrainian Придніпровська низина (Prydniprovsʹka nyzyna): придніпровський (prydniprovsʹkyj, “circum-Dnieper”) + низовина (nyzovyna, “lowland”)

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Translations

Polish Podniprowie
  • Podniprowielowland in Belarus and Ukraine
Russian Приднепро́вская низменность
  • Приднепро́вская низменность (Pridnepróvskaja nizmennostʹ)lowland in Belarus and Ukraine
Ukrainian Придніпро́вська низина́
  • Придніпро́вська низина́ (Prydnipróvsʹka nyzyná)lowland in Belarus and Ukraine
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