Novyi Svit
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Новий Світ.
English name
Novyi Svit — 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:
- Novy Svet — Russian-based English spelling used in historical and geographical references; not a separate official renaming.
- Novyy Svet — Russian-based English form representing й by y.
- Novyi Svet — Mixed or Russian-based romanization in English references; not the Ukrainian national form.
- Novyy Svit — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Novij Svìt — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; a standard-derived search form, not evidence of an established English exonym. Textual occurrence has not been independently verified.
- Novyĭ Svit — 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.
- Новий Світ — Original Ukrainian spelling, useful when matching quoted local maps, addresses and source titles in English.
French name
Novyi Svit — Same form as in English; the settlement name is retained for French readers. The supplied French-labelled Wikidata item concerns the railway station, so it cannot establish a French settlement exonym.
Other forms in use:
- Novy Svet — Russian-based international form for French source matching; no dominant French adaptation established.
About
Novyi Svit is a settlement near Starobesheve in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast. Its development is closely connected with the Starobesheve thermal power station.
Notes
Supplied Q22058273 identifies the railway station. Corrected to settlement Q4326783, matching the supplied coordinates. This is the power-station settlement in Donetsk Oblast, not the Crimean resort of Novyi Svit. System-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Settlement references: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novyi_Svit,_Donetsk_Oblast ; https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4326783.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q4326783 · JSON
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