Chernigov
[ chur-nee-gawf, -gof; Russian chyir-nyee-guh f ]
/ tʃɜrˈni gɔf, -gɒf; Russian tʃyɪrˈnyi gəf /
noun
a city in N Ukraine, on the Desna River.
Example sentences from the Web for chernigov
The latter, which flows through Chernigov for nearly 350 m., is navigable, and timber is brought down its tributaries.
British Dictionary definitions for chernigov
Chernigov
/ (ˈtʃɜːnɪɡɒf) /
noun
a city in N central Ukraine, on the River Desna: tyres, pianos, consumer goods. Pop: 308 000 (2005 est)