Elamur LocationsByaroza
A settlement in Belarus; local name Бяроза.
English name
Byaroza — Established English Belarusian-based form following BGN/PCGN 1979 conventions; retained alongside Russian-based Bereza and Beryoza.
Other forms in use:
- Biaroza — Belarusian national geographical romanization revised in 2007 and UN-approved in 2012; historical standard, superseded domestically in 2023.
- Bereza — Russian- or Polish-based spelling in English references.
- Beryoza — Russian-based spelling making ё explicit.
- Bereza Kartuska — Historical Polish name familiar from accounts of the interwar detention camp.
- Bereza-Kartuzskaya — Russian-based historical longer name.
- Берёза — Russian original-script name.
French name
Biaroza — Belarusian-based form established in French geographical references; French also uses Russian-based Berioza.
Other forms in use:
- Berioza — Russian-based French name.
- Bereza — Polish or simplified Russian spelling in French references.
- Bereza Kartuska — Historical Polish name used in French accounts of the interwar detention camp.
- Byaroza — English-oriented spelling in French map references.
About
Byaroza is a town in Brest Region in Belarus on the Yaselda river. Ruins of a Carthusian monastery recall the origin of its longer historical name, Bereza Kartuska.
Notes
The different forms of “birch” reflect Belarusian, Russian and Polish usage. French main form checked at https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biaroza . Input label 'Береза' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local_name is restored to the native-language form.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q879406 · JSON
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