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Sumy.

A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈsuːmɪ/UK/ˈsumi/US
  1. A city and municipal administrative centre in Sumy Raion, Sumy Oblast, Ukraine, on the Psel river.

  2. A raion of Sumy Oblast, Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.

  3. An oblast in northern Ukraine. Seat: Sumy.

Where this word comes from

Transliterations of Ukrainian Су́ми f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”) and Russian Су́мы f inan pl (Súmy, “Sumy”, literally “Sumas”).

name/ˈsuːmɪ/UK/ˈsumi/US
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Sumaya.

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