Elamur LocationsBorshchiv
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Борщів.
English name
Borshchiv — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.
Other forms in use:
- Borshchov — Russian-based historical spelling of Борщёв.
- Borshchyov — Russian-based spelling explicitly representing ё.
- Borszczów — Historical Polish name quoted in English regional history and genealogical references.
- Borshtshev — Yiddish-derived name used in Jewish historical and genealogical references; not the modern civic name.
- Borchtchiv — French-language name, relevant when an English text quotes a French source title or historical reference; not the selected English main form.
- Borŝìv — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Борщів — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- Борщёв — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.
- Borszczow — Diacritic-free typing or indexing form of Borszczów for English retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
French name
Borchtchiv — French reference form using chtch for щ; the Russian-derived French form is Borchtchiov.
Other forms in use:
- Borchtchiov — Russian-based French reference spelling; chtch and io reflect щ and ё.
- Borszczów — Polish historical name in French writing about Galicia.
- Borshchiv — International Ukrainian spelling used in French source citations.
- Borszczow — Diacritic-free typing or indexing form of Borszczów for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Borshchiv is a town in southern Ternopil Oblast in western Ukraine. The surrounding area is known for richly embroidered traditional shirts and for the limestone caves of the Dniester region.
Notes
Formal romanization variants are search aids and do not establish common usage in either language. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borshchiv ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borchtchiv.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q148923 · JSON
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