Elamur LocationsNova Odesa
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Нова Одеса.
English name
Nova Odesa — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian system (1965), superseded for US/UK geographical naming by the 2019 agreement gives the same spelling here. ISO 9:1995 character transliteration gives the same spelling here. ALA-LC Ukrainian table (2011 edition), for bibliographic retrieval gives the same spelling here.
Other forms in use:
- Novaya Odessa — Russian-based English form; useful for Soviet-era and Russian-language-derived references, rather than the preferred Ukrainian name.
- Nova Odessa — Older spelling retaining the established Odessa spelling for the second element.
- Novo-Odessa — Russian-mediated compound spelling found in older geographical material.
- Нова Одеса — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local source titles or addresses quoted in English.
French name
Nova Odessa — Attested French reference spelling; the established French spelling Odessa is retained in the second element.
Other forms in use:
- Nova Odesa — International spelling used in French source titles; French reference usage also retains double-s Odessa.
- Nova-Odessa — Hyphenated French reference variant; not a separate official name.
- Novaïa Odessa — French transcription of the Russian name, rather than the Ukrainian one.
- Novaia Odessa — Diacritic-free typing or indexing variant of Novaïa Odessa for French retrieval; not a distinct official name. Textual frequency is unverified.
About
Nova Odesa is a town on the Southern Bug north of Mykolaiv. It serves surrounding farming communities and has a history connected with river transport and trade.
Notes
Record certainty includes transliteration and alias coverage; formal system outputs are not all attested press forms.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q607203 · JSON
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