Elamur LocationsMakariv
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Макарів.
English name
Makariv — Current Ukrainian name, using the Ukrainian national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012.
Other forms in use:
- Makarov — Russian-based English spelling, relevant to Soviet-era sources and English texts drawing on Russian; not an official change of name.
- Makarìv — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived retrieval form, not claimed as an independently attested press exonym. Confidence in textual occurrence is medium.
- Макарів — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local addresses, maps or source titles cited in English.
- Макаров — Russian-script name recorded in local/reference sources, retained for matching quotations in English; not a preferred English spelling.
French name
Makariv — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage, without a separate French exonym.
Other forms in use:
- Makarov — Russian-based French form used in older geographical references.
About
Makariv is a settlement on the Zdvyzh River west of Kyiv in Ukraine. It serves the surrounding communities and suffered heavy damage during the Russian invasion.
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/Makariv ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makariv.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q2641614 · JSON
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