Meanings
alternative Zakarpatia · alternative Zakarpattya · alternative Zakarpatye · alternative Zakarpats'ka
- An oblast in western Ukraine.
Synonyms: Transcarpathia, Transcarpatia, Transcarpathian Oblast, Zakarpatia Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast, Zakarpattya Oblast
- historicalCarpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in then-westernmost of Ukraine, -eastern Slovakia, -southeastern Poland, and -northwestern Romania.
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn oblast in western Ukraine.
Origin
- UkrainianЗакарпа́ття“Transcarpathia”
- EnglishZakarpattia
From Ukrainian Закарпа́ття (Zakarpáttja, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + Карпа́ти (Karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ття (-ttja, “denoting a place”).
More words from Ukrainian
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Chinese Mandarin 外喀爾巴阡 /外喀尔巴阡
- 外喀爾巴阡 /外喀尔巴阡 (Wài Kà'ěrbāqiān)oblast
Czech Podkarpatsko
- Podkarpatskooblast
German Transkarpatien
- Transkarpatienoblast
Hindi ज़करपात्त्या
- ज़करपात्त्या (zakarpāttyā)oblast
Hungarian Kárpátalja
- Kárpátaljaoblast
Polish Zakarpacie
- Zakarpacieoblast
Portuguese Transcarpátia
- Transcarpátiaoblast
Romanian Transcarpatia
- Transcarpatiaoblast
Russian Закарпа́тье, Закарпа́тская о́бласть
- Закарпа́тье (Zakarpátʹje)oblast
- Закарпа́тская о́бласть (Zakarpátskaja óblastʹ)oblast
Slovak Podkarpatsko
- Podkarpatskooblast
Swedish Transkarpatien
- Transkarpatienoblast
Ukrainian Закарпа́ття, Закарпа́тська о́бласть
- Закарпа́ття (Zakarpáttja)oblast
- Закарпа́тська о́бласть (Zakarpátsʹka óblastʹ)oblast
Cite this entry
Zakarpattia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zakarpattia
“Zakarpattia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zakarpattia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Zakarpattia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Zakarpattia.
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