Putyvl
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Путивль.
English name
Putyvl — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010; the same system was adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.
Other forms in use:
- Putivl — Russian-based spelling common in English historical writing.
- Putivl’ — Russian transliteration preserving the final soft sign.
- Putivl' — ASCII-apostrophe version of the Russian name.
- Putyvl’ — Older Ukrainian-based form preserving the soft sign. BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian transliteration, superseded for US/UK geographical use in 2019; standard-derived retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- Putivlʹ — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration of the Ukrainian name; standard-derived retrieval form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- Putyvlʹ — ALA-LC Ukrainian table, 2011 edition, with its bibliographic diacritics; standard-derived catalogue form, with medium confidence in textual use.
- Путивль — Ukrainian original-script name, retained in quoted addresses and source titles; not a separate English exonym.
- Putyvl' — ASCII apostrophe version of the BGN/PCGN 1965 Ukrainian retrieval spelling; not an additional official name.
French name
Poutyvl — French reference spelling, adapted to French transcription conventions; usage is not uniform across publishers.
Other forms in use:
- Poutivl — Russian-mediated French historical name.
- Putyvl — International Ukrainian spelling in French maps and source citations.
About
Putyvl is a town in Sumy Oblast above the Seim River. It is known for its association with the medieval Tale of Igor’s Campaign and for the Molchansky monastery.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q1075057 · JSON
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