English

Proper noun

Tskhinvali

1. The capital city of South Ossetia.

Synonyms

• Cchinvali
• Cxinvali
• Tskhinval (Modern Ossetians call the city this, leaving off the final "i", which is a nominative case ending in Georgian)
• Chreba (Ossetian (unofficial) name of the city)
• (From 1934 to 1961) Staliniri (after Joseph Stalin).
• Land of Hornbeams (historical name of the city)

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Georgian ცხინვალი ‎(cxinvali).

Proper noun

Tskhinvali f

1. Tskhinvali (the capital city of South Ossetia)