Chernigov

[ chur-nee-gawf, -gof; Russian chyir-nyee-guhf ]

noun

1. the Russian name for Chernihiv ( def ).

Chernigov

/ ˈtʃɜːnɪɡɒf /

noun

1. a city in N central Ukraine, on the River Desna: tyres, pianos, consumer goods. Pop: 308 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

The latter, which flows through Chernigov for nearly 350 m., is navigable, and timber is brought down its tributaries.

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