Pripyat

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • river Eastern Europe (region) flowing east through Ukraine,Belarus (country) draining into the Dnieper (river).
  • abandoned city/and/ghost town in northern Ukraine (country), near the border with Belarus.

Origin

  • Transliteration of Russian При́пять or Transliteration of Ukrainian При́п'ять.

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