Proper Name guide

Zakarpattia

name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Sound

Pronunciation

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  • UK: /ˌzækɑːˈpætiə/
  • US: /ˌzɑːkɑːrˈpætiə/

1

name

Meaning 1

An oblast in western Ukraine.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

name

Meaning 2

Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains in then-westernmost of Ukraine, -eastern Slovakia, -southeastern Poland, and -northwestern Romania.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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Meaning relationships

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History

Etymology

From Ukrainian Закарпа́ття (Zakarpáttja, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + Карпа́ти (Karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ття (-ttja, “denoting a place”).

Across languages

Translations

18 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: Закарпа́цце (Zakarpáccje) — oblast
  • Belarusian: Закарпа́цьце (Zakarpácʹcje) — oblast
  • Chinese Mandarin: 外喀爾巴阡 /外喀尔巴阡 (Wài Kà'ěrbāqiān) — oblast
  • Czech: Podkarpatsko — oblast
  • German: Transkarpatien — oblast
  • Hindi: ज़करपात्त्या (zakarpāttyā) — oblast
  • Hungarian: Kárpátalja — oblast
  • Marathi: झकरपाट्ट्या (jhakarpāṭṭyā) — oblast
  • Pannonian Rusyn: Закарпат'є (Zakarpat'je) — oblast
  • Pannonian Rusyn: Закарпатска обласц (Zakarpatska oblasc) — oblast
  • Polish: Zakarpacie — oblast
  • Portuguese: Transcarpátia — oblast
  • Romanian: Transcarpatia — oblast
  • Russian: Закарпа́тье (Zakarpátʹje) — oblast
  • Russian: Закарпа́тская о́бласть (Zakarpátskaja óblastʹ) — oblast
  • Slovak: Podkarpatsko — oblast
  • Ukrainian: Закарпа́ття (Zakarpáttja) — oblast
  • Ukrainian: Закарпа́тська о́бласть (Zakarpátsʹka óblastʹ) — oblast