Elamur LocationsShepetivka
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Шепетівка.
English name
Shepetivka — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010 and recommended by the UN in 2012; also the BGN/PCGN system adopted in 2019. This spelling also coincides with BGN/PCGN 1965 and ALA-LC Ukrainian 2011.
Other forms in use:
- Shepetovka — Russian-based form, common in older English railway and military histories.
- Szepetówka — Polish historical name, encountered in English discussions of Polish and Jewish sources.
- Szepetowka — Diacritic-free Polish historical form.
- Šepetìvka — ISO 9:1995 reversible transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling. Standard-derived form; medium confidence in actual use for this place, not claimed as an established English exonym.
- Шепетівка — Original Ukrainian Cyrillic spelling, useful for matching local documents and quotations; not a Latin-script English form.
French name
Chepetivka — French transcription uses ch for Ukrainian ш; older French works commonly have Chepetovka.
Other forms in use:
- Shepetivka — Same official Latin form as in English; retained in French sources using Ukrainian romanization.
- Chepetovka — Traditional Russian-based French transcription.
- Szepetówka — Polish historical spelling retained in French historical references.
About
Shepetivka is a city in Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. Its railway junction helped it develop into an industrial and transport centre.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q161965 · JSON
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