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# Brody

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Броди.

## English name

**Brody** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, followed by BGN/PCGN since 2019; selected as the English main form.

Other forms in use:

- **Brod** — Yiddish historical name used in Jewish history and genealogy.
- **Brodi** — ISO 9:1995 transliteration of the Ukrainian spelling, supplied as a systematic bibliographic search form. This does not establish ordinary English usage.
- **Броди** — Ukrainian original-script name, useful in quotations and bilingual indexes; not a romanized English name.

## French name

**Brody** — Same as in English; editorial choice for French reference use. A place-specific official French recommendation has not been established.

Other forms in use:

- **Brod** — Yiddish historical form, relevant to French Jewish historical sources.

## About

Brody is a town in Lviv Oblast on the edge of the historical region of Galicia. Its synagogue ruins and former fortress recall its history as a trading centre with a large Jewish community.

## Notes

Brody is spelled the same way in Polish and in the Ukrainian national romanization. The shared form is not a second name. Romanization references: https://mfa.gov.ua/en/correctua ; https://arhiiv.eki.ee/wgrs/v3\_0/rom2\_uk.htm ; https://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/romanization/ukrainia.pdf .

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q465104](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q465104) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/brody/?format=json)


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