Sakhnovshchyna
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Сахновщина.
English name
Sakhnovshchyna — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019. Also identical to BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965). Also identical to ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table).
Other forms in use:
- Sakhnovshchina — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- Sakhnovchtchyna — French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym.
- Sahnovŝina — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- Сахновщина — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
French name
Sakhnovchtchyna — French geographical reference spelling, using French transcription conventions.
Other forms in use:
- Sakhnovchtchina — Alternative French transcription indexed in French naming data.
- Sakhnovshchyna — International spelling for matching Ukrainian or English source titles in French texts; the adapted French heading is given above.
About
Sakhnovshchyna is a settlement in the southern part of Kharkiv Oblast. It serves the farming countryside in the upper basin of the Oril River.
Notes
Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakhnovshchyna ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sakhnovchtchyna.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q4409547 · JSON
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