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Minsk
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Mińsk minsk
English
Alternative forms
en Miensk until the 17th century, also 1918–1939
Etymology
From en ru Минск or en be Мінск.
Pronunciation
en /mɪnsk/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Minsk.wav Southern England
en ɪnsk 1
Proper noun
en Q2280en capital city c/Belarus.
en metonym The Belarusian government.
Derived terms
en Minskite
Translations
capital of Belarus
Afrikaans: af Minsk
Albanian: sq Minsku m
Amharic: am ሚንስክ
Arabic: ar مِينْسْك f minsk
Hijazi Arabic: acw مينسك f mīnsk
Armenian: hy Մինսկ
Azerbaijani: az Minsk
Belarusian: be Мінск m, be Менск m dated or Taraškievica orthography
Latin: be Miensk m łacinka
Bengali: bn মিন্স্ক
Bulgarian: bg Минск m
Burmese: my မင့်စ်
Carpathian Rusyn: rue Мінск m
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 明斯克 ming4 si1 hak1
Mandarin: cmn 明斯克 Míngsīkè
Czech: cs Minsk m
Danish: da Minsk
Dutch: nl Minsk n
Esperanto: eo Minsko
Estonian: et Minsk
Farefare: gur Minsku
Faroese: fo Minsk
Finnish: fi Minsk
French: fr Minsk m
Galician: gl Minsk
Georgian: ka მინსკი
German: de Minsk n
Greek: el Μινσκ n
Hebrew: he מִינְסְק f minsk
Hindi: hi मिन्स्क m, hi मिंस्क
Hungarian: hu Minszk
Icelandic: is Minsk
Irish: ga Mionsc f, ga Minsc f
Italian: it Minsk m
Japanese: ja ミンスク Minsuku
Kalmyk: xal Минск
Kazakh: kk Минск
Khakas: kjh Минск
Khmer: km មីនស្ក៍
Korean: ko ^민스크
Kurdish:
Northern Kurdish: kmr Minsk
Kyrgyz: ky Минск
Lao: lo ມິນ
Latin: la Minscum, la Minsca
Latvian: lv Minska f
Lithuanian: lt Minskas m
Macedonian: mk Минск m
Malay: ms Minsk
Maltese: mt Minsk
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Минск
Nogai: nog Менск
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Minsk
Nynorsk: nn Minsk
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: cu Мѣньскъ m
Old East Slavic: orv Мѣньскъ m, orv Мѣнескь m, orv Мѣнскъ m forms with ѣ replaced with е also recorded in later periods
Old Ruthenian: zle-ort Мѣнскъ m, zle-ort Менскъ m
Pannonian Rusyn: rsk Минск m
Pashto: ps مېنسک m minsk
Persian: fa مینسک minsk
Polish: pl Mińsk m, pl Mieńsk m archaic, rare
Portuguese: pt Minsk f, pt Minsque f
Romanian: ro Minsk
Russian: ru Минск m, ru Менск m archaic, used until the 18th century
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Ми̏нск m
Latin: sh Mȉnsk m
Slovak: sk Minsk m
Slovene: sl Minsk m
Spanish: es Minsk m
Swedish: sv Minsk
Tagalog: tl Minsk
Tajik: tg Минск
Tamil: ta மின்ஸ்க்
Tatar: tt Минск
Thai: th มินสค์, th มินสก์
Tibetan: bo མིནསིཀ
Turkish: tr Minsk
Turkmen: tk Minsk
Tuvan: tyv Минск
Ukrainian: uk Мінськ m, uk Менськ m archaic
Urdu: ur منسک m minsk
Uyghur: ug مىنىسكى
Uzbek: uz Minsk
Vietnamese: vi Min-xcơ, vi Minh Tư Khắc (vi 明斯克)
Yakut: sah Минскэй
Yiddish: yi מינסק n
Anagrams
en ikmns minks
Afrikaans
af:
Proper noun
af capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-in Minský
cs capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Declension
m.sg.genu:a
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
Ultimately from nl be Мінск. nl
Pronunciation
nl /mɪnsk/
nl Minsk
Proper noun
n
en Minsk capital of Belarus
Estonian
et:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
et proper noun
et capital city c/Belarus Minsk
French
fr:
Etymology
fr :bor be:Мінск
fr be Мінск.
Pronunciation
[i:i_]
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Minsk.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
f
fr caplc c/Belarus Minsk
Related terms
fr Minskois
fr Minskoise
fr minskois
fr minskoise
German
de:
Pronunciation
de /mɪnsk/ [mɪnt͡sk]
de De-Minsk.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
n,s[mostly avoided]:-[with an article]
de capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Derived terms
de Minsker
de minskisch
Icelandic
is:
Proper noun
is proper noun ?
is capital c/Belarus Minsk
Declension
is proper noun
Portuguese
Alternative forms
pt Minsque
Pronunciation
Minsk Minssque
Proper noun
pt capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Slovak
sk:
Pronunciation
sk [ˈminsk]
Proper noun
m-in Minska dub
sk capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Declension
Minsk Minska Minsku Minsk Minsku Minskom
Declension
sk be Мінск.
Derived terms
sk Minčan, sk Minčanka
sk minský adj
sk minsky adv
Further reading
Spanish
es:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
en Minsk city
Derived terms
es minskeño
Swedish
Proper noun
n
sv capital city c/Belarus Minsk
Anagrams
sv ikmns minks