Bucharest

/ˌb(j)uːkəˈɹɛst/ · name

Meaning

The capital city of Romania.
The capital and largest city of Ilfov County, Romania.
The Romanian government.

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from Russian Бухаре́ст (Buxarést), from Romanian București, from Bucur (personal name) + -ești (patronymic, personal name suffix).

București(Romanian)→
Бухаре́ст(ru)→
Bucharest (English)
Relations: bor, der

Related words

Бухаре́ст(ru)București(Romanian)布加勒斯特(Chinese)บูคาเรสต์(Thai)

Descendant words

布加勒斯特(Chinese) (bor)
บูคาเรสต์(Thai) (bor)

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