Elamur LocationsLuninets
A settlement in Belarus; local name Лунінец.
English name
Luninets — Recognizable English spelling, also matching romanization of Russian Лунинец; Belarusian-based Luninyets and national-system Luninec are supplied separately.
Other forms in use:
- Luninyets — Belarusian-based English spelling also used in reference works.
- Luninec — Belarusian national geographical romanization of 2007, UN-endorsed in 2012 and superseded domestically in 2023.
- Łuniniec — Polish historical name.
- Лунинец — Russian original-script name.
- Лунінец — Belarusian original-script name, supplied for quotations and bilingual source matching.
French name
Louninets — Established French rendering with ou, also used in the French-language EU Official Journal in 2022.
Other forms in use:
- Luninets — International spelling usable in French reference material.
- Łuniniec — Polish historical name in French accounts of interwar eastern Poland.
- Luninec — Local Latin-script form quoted in cartographic contexts.
About
Luninets is a town in Brest Region in southern Belarus, near the Pripyat lowlands. Railway building made it an important junction in the Polesia region.
Notes
Louninets is used in the French-language EU Official Journal: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/FR/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ%3AL%3A2022%3A053%3AFULL . Input label 'Лунинець' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q956132 · JSON
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