{
  "place_id": "nosivka#7829_11754",
  "wikidata": "Q1020112",
  "country": "UA",
  "local_name": "Носівка",
  "names": {
    "en": {
      "main": "Nosivka",
      "why": "Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. The BGN/PCGN 1965 result is identical. The ALA-LC 2011 result is identical.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Nosovka",
          "why": "Russian-based English spelling of Носовка."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nossovka",
          "why": "French transcription of the Russian name."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nosìvka",
          "why": "ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; a standard-derived retrieval form, not an established English exonym; medium confidence in textual occurrence."
        },
        {
          "name": "Носівка",
          "why": "Original-script Ukrainian name, useful when English texts quote local addresses or source titles."
        }
      ]
    },
    "fr": {
      "main": "Nossivka",
      "why": "French reference spelling, using ss to preserve the unvoiced consonant between vowels. Attested in the French-language entry checked for this place.",
      "alternatives": [
        {
          "name": "Nossovka",
          "why": "Russian-based alternative explicitly given in the French entry; ss keeps the unvoiced consonant between vowels."
        },
        {
          "name": "Nosivka",
          "why": "International Ukrainian spelling for cross-language searches in French; see the English block for its transliteration provenance."
        }
      ]
    }
  },
  "about_en": "Nosivka is a town in Chernihiv Oblast, west of Nizhyn in northern Ukraine. It was a local administrative centre in the Cossack Hetmanate.",
  "about_fr": "",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "notes": "",
  "rank": 747,
  "slug": "nosivka"
}