Mostyska
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Мостиська.
English name
Mostyska — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Mostiska — Russian-based English spelling used in historical and geographical references; not a separate official renaming.
- Mościska — Polish historical name used in regional history and genealogical references in English.
- Mostys’ka — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Mostisʹka — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Mostysʹka — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Мостиська — Original Ukrainian spelling, useful when matching quoted local maps, addresses and source titles in English.
- Mosciska — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Mościska for English retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
French name
Mostyska — Same form as in English; retained in French reference usage.
Other forms in use:
- Mościska — Polish historical name quoted in French regional and historical references.
- Mostiska — Russian-derived spelling explicitly recorded in French reference usage; not a change to the Ukrainian official name.
- Mosciska — Diacritic-free typing/indexing form of Mościska for French retrieval; not a separate official name. Independent prose frequency is unverified.
About
Mostyska is a small city in Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. It lies near the Polish border on the road and railway route between Lviv and Przemyśl.
Notes
System-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mostyska ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mostyska.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q1020108 · JSON
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