Bile
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Біле.
English name
Bile — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); selected for English geographical use. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).
Other forms in use:
- Beloye — Russian-based Latin spelling for older or Russian-derived references in English; independent prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- Beloe — Russian-based spelling without a glide letter.
- Bìle — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- Біле — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.
French name
Bile — Same as in English; the French locality reference uses this heading.
Other forms in use:
- Beloïe — Russian-based alternative explicitly printed in the French locality reference; useful for older French-source matching.
- Beloie — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Beloïe for French retrieval; independent prose frequency unverified.
About
Bile is a settlement east of Alchevsk in Luhansk Oblast. It stands beside the Bila River, within the Luhan and Siverskyi Donets drainage basin.
Notes
Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bile,_Luhansk_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bile_(oblast_de_Louhansk).
Identifiers: Wikidata Q1981596 · JSON
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