Hrebinka
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Гребінка.
English name
Hrebinka — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.
Other forms in use:
- Grebenka — Russian-based English rendering of Гребёнка, with ё represented by e.
- Grebyonka — Russian-based form making the ё vowel explicit.
- Grebìnka — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Гребінка — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- Гребёнка — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.
French name
Hrebinka — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.
Other forms in use:
- Grebionka — Russian-derived French form recorded alongside Hrebinka.
About
Hrebinka is a railway town in western Poltava Oblast in central Ukraine. Its junction links several railway routes, and the town bears the name of the Ukrainian writer Yevhen Hrebinka.
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/Hrebinka ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrebinka.
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