No. 8,881 in Russian
припять
"Припять" (Pripyat) is the name of a river in Eastern Europe and a ghost city near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine.
In a sentence
Припять — это название реки на территории Беларуси и Украины.
Pripyat is the name of a river located within Belarus and Ukraine.
Here, 'Припять' is a proper noun representing the name of a geographical feature, specifically a river.
Город Припять был эвакуирован после аварии на Чернобыльской АЭС.
The city of Pripyat was evacuated after the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
In this sentence, 'Припять' refers to the name of a city, demonstrating its use as a proper noun for a location.
Многие туристы стремятся посетить заброшенный город Припять.
Many tourists strive to visit the abandoned city of Pripyat.
Here, 'Припять' again denotes the name of the city, used to specify the location being addressed.
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