район

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested in 1865. Borrowed from French rayon, from rai + -on, from Latin radius.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐˈjɵn]
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Noun

райо́н (rajón) m inan (genitive райо́на, nominative plural райо́ны, genitive plural райо́нов, related adjective райо́нный)

  1. district
  2. region, area

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: raion
  • Ingrian: raijona
  • Romanian: raion
  • Yakut: оройуон (oroyuon)

References

Ukrainian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [rɐˈjɔn]
  • (file)

Noun

райо́н (rajón) m inan (genitive райо́ну, nominative plural райо́ни, genitive plural райо́нів)

  1. district
  2. region, area
  3. raion

Declension

Derived terms

References

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