Elamur LocationsVynohradiv
A settlement in Ukraine; local name Виноградів.
English name
Vynohradiv — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.
Other forms in use:
- Vinogradov — Russian-based former geographical rendering, not a new official renaming.
- Sevliush — Ukrainian form of the former name, replaced by Vynohradiv in 1946.
- Sevlyush — Alternative English rendering of the former name.
- Nagyszőlős — Hungarian historical name, still used by Hungarian speakers and in English accounts of the former Kingdom of Hungary.
- Nagyszollos — Plain-letter historical Hungarian search spelling.
- Vinogradìv — ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage.
- Виноградів — Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name.
- Seylesh — Yiddish-derived historical name listed in English references to the town and its former Jewish community.
- Selish — Alternative Yiddish-derived spelling in English reference material.
- Sewlusz — Polish historical name quoted in English geographical references.
French name
Vynohradiv — Same as in English; editorial choice for French reference use. A place-specific official French recommendation has not been established.
Other forms in use:
- Vinogradov — Russian-mediated form used in French geographical references; distinguish it from the Ukrainian-based main form.
- Sévlouch — French transcription of the former name, replaced in 1946.
- Nagyszőlős — Hungarian name used in French historical accounts of Transcarpathia.
- Nagyszollos — Unaccented rendering of the Hungarian historical name.
About
Vynohradiv is a town in Zakarpattia Oblast, near the Tisza and the Black Mountain. Its castle ruins and vineyards reflect the long history of this borderland.
Notes
Vynohradiv replaced the Sevliush name in 1946. Hungarian Nagyszőlős remains a living community name as well as a historical one. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3_0/rom2_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf . The city council dates the former Sevliush name to before 1946: https://vin-rada.gov.ua/%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%BD%D0%B0-%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4%D0%BA%D0%B0-%D0%BC%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0-%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B3%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%B2/ . Additional historical names: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vynohradiv .
Identifiers: Wikidata Q752334 · JSON
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