Neuhoffnung

See also: Neu-Hoffnung

English

Etymology

From German Neuhoffnung.

Proper noun

Neuhoffnung

  1. A former colony, the administrative centre of Neuhoffnung volost, Berdiansk povit, Taurida Governorate, the Russian Empire, founded by Evangelical Lutherans from Württemberg in 1822; now the western part of present-day Osypenko.
    1. A former volost of Berdiansk povit, Taurida Governorate, the Russian Empire, established in 1871, abolished a. 1925.

Meronyms

constituent settlements of the former volost
  • Neuhoffnung (colony, administrative centre)
  • Neuhoffnungstal (colony)
  • Neu-Stuttgart (colony)
  • Rosenfeld (colony)
  • Steintal (colony)

Translations

Further reading

German

Alternative forms

  • Neu-Hoffnung

Etymology

From neu (“new”) +‎ Hoffnung (“hope”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔʏ̯ˈhɔfnʊŋ/
  • Hyphenation: Neu‧hoff‧nung

Proper noun

Neuhoffnung n (proper noun, genitive Neuhoffnungs or (optionally with an article) Neuhoffnung)

  1. Neuhoffnung (a former colony, the administrative centre of Neuhoffnung volost, Berdiansk povit, Taurida Governorate, the Russian Empire, founded by Evangelical Lutherans from Württemberg in 1822; now the western part of present-day Osypenko)
    1. (as Amtsbezirk Neuhoffnung m) Neuhoffnung volost (a former volost of Berdiansk povit, Taurida Governorate, the Russian Empire, established in 1871, abolished a. 1925)

Descendants

  • → English: Neuhoffnung
  • → Russian: Нейгофнунг (Nejgofnung)
  • → Ukrainian: Нейгофнунг (Nejhofnunh)
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