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Kharkivite
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English
Etymology
From en Kharkiv -ite.
Noun
A native or inhabitant of Kharkiv, Ukraine.
en Kharkivian
en 2022-05-19 w:James Verini Surviving the Siege of Kharkiv w:The New York Times Magazine https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/05/19/magazine/kharkiv-siege.html Kharkiv is 25 miles from the Russian border. Like many Kharkivites, he had family in Russia. The distinction between the two countries meant little to him before the war. His father’s people lived near Moscow. https://web.archive.org/web/20251105064649/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/05/19/magazine/kharkiv-siege.html 5 November 2025
en 2025 August 20 Vitali Vitaliev A railway's human qualities RAIL 1042 68 Let me finish with a quote from a small book, just received from Ukraine. Titled 30 Poems about Love and the Railways, and written by Serhiy Zhadan, my fellow Kharkivite and Ukraine's best (in my view) modern writer and poet, it was published in April 2023 - one year into the full-scale invasion: .
Translations
native or inhabitant of Kharkiv
French: fr Kharkivien m, fr Kharkivienne f
Hungarian: hu harkivi
Marathi: mr खारकिवकर
Russian: ru харьковчанин m, ru харьковчанка f
Ukrainian: uk харків'я́нин m, uk харків'я́нка f
en Demonyms Ukraine