Krasnoilsk
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Красноїльськ.
English name
Krasnoilsk — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.
Other forms in use:
- Krasnoyilsk — Older Ukrainian-based spelling with yi for ї.
- Krasnoilsk’ — Ukrainian-based form retaining the final soft sign.
- Crasna — Romanian community name, used in English accounts of Bukovina.
- Crasna-Ilschi — Qualified Romanian historical and community name; distinguishes it from other places named Crasna.
- Krasna Ilski — German historical form recorded in English reference material.
- Krasnojilsk — German transcription recorded in geographical references; not a different settlement.
- Krasnoïlsk — French-language name, relevant when an English text quotes a French source title or historical reference; not the selected English main form.
- Krasnoyil’s’k — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965); a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Krasnoyil's'k — Plain-apostrophe typography of the BGN/PCGN 1965 form, for matching older name indexes.
- Krasnoïlʹsʹk — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization table (2011 edition); a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Красноїльськ — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- Красноильск — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.
French name
Krasnoïlsk — French reference form using ï in the vowel sequence; the Romanian community name Crasna-Ilschi is also given.
Other forms in use:
- Crasna-Ilschi — Romanian community name explicitly given in French reference material.
- Crasna — Short Romanian community form, useful in French reporting about Bukovina; ambiguous with other settlements.
- Krasnoilsk — International Ukrainian spelling without French ï, useful in French source titles.
About
Krasnoilsk is a settlement near the Romanian border in the Bukovina region of southwestern Ukraine. Its Romanian-speaking community is known for elaborate winter Malanka celebrations.
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/Krasnoilsk ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krasnoïlsk.
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