Transnistria

See also: Transnístria

English

Moldavia in purple, Transnistria in yellow

Etymology

From Romanian Transnistria, from Latin trans + Romanian Nistru (Dniester) + -ia: literally “beyond the river Dniester”. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: trănz-nĭsʹtrē'ə, IPA(key): /tɹænzˈnɪsˌtɹi.ə/

Proper noun

Transnistria

  1. (historical) A governorate of Romania during World War II, established in 1941 and captured by Soviet forces in 1944.
  2. An autonomous territory within Moldova, not internationally recognized as a nation.

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Asturian

Proper noun

Transnistria f

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Basque

Proper noun

Transnistria inan

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Estonian

Proper noun

Transnistria

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Finnish

Etymology

From Romanian Transnistria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɑnsˌnistriɑ/, [ˈt̪rɑns̠ˌnis̠t̪riɑ]
  • Rhymes: -istriɑ
  • Syllabification(key): trans‧nist‧ri‧a

Proper noun

Transnistria

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Declension

Inflection of Transnistria (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Transnistria
genitive Transnistrian
partitive Transnistriaa
illative Transnistriaan
singular plural
nominative Transnistria
accusative nom. Transnistria
gen. Transnistrian
genitive Transnistrian
partitive Transnistriaa
inessive Transnistriassa
elative Transnistriasta
illative Transnistriaan
adessive Transnistrialla
ablative Transnistrialta
allative Transnistrialle
essive Transnistriana
translative Transnistriaksi
instructive
abessive Transnistriatta
comitative
Possessive forms of Transnistria (type kulkija)
possessor singular plural
1st person Transnistriani Transnistriamme
2nd person Transnistriasi Transnistrianne
3rd person Transnistriansa

Indonesian

Proper noun

Transnistria

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Italian

Proper noun

Transnistria f

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Transnistria

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Piedmontese

Proper noun

Transnistria f

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Romanian

Alternative forms

  • Транснистриа (Moldovan Cyrillic)

Etymology

From trans- + Nistru + -ia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [transˈni.stri.a]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Transnistria f

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)

Declension

gender f uncountable
Nom/Acc Transnistria
Gen/Dat Transnistriei

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Spanish

Proper noun

Transnistria f

  1. Transnistria (a breakaway country in Moldova)
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