This is the 8881st most frequent Russian word.
припять
"Припять" (Pripyat) is the name of a river in Eastern Europe and a ghost city near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine.
Here, 'Припять' is a proper noun representing the name of a geographical feature, specifically a river.
Припять — это название реки на территории Беларуси и Украины.
Pripyat is the name of a river located within Belarus and Ukraine.
In this sentence, 'Припять' refers to the name of a city, demonstrating its use as a proper noun for a location.
Город Припять был эвакуирован после аварии на Чернобыльской АЭС.
The city of Pripyat was evacuated after the accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
Here, 'Припять' again denotes the name of the city, used to specify the location being addressed.