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# Buryn

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Буринь.

## English name

**Buryn** — Current Ukrainian name in the national romanization adopted in 2010, recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Burynʹ** — Romanization retaining the final Ukrainian soft sign; geographical name indexes may preserve this distinction. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Bouryn** — French reference spelling; useful when English writing cites French titles or sources. Not asserted to be a usual English exonym.
- **Buryn’** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Burinʹ** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form. Actual English textual use is unverified; not an asserted established exonym.
- **Буринь** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local maps, addresses and source titles quoted in English.

## French name

**Bouryn** — Attested French geographical reference spelling; follows French transcription conventions.

Other forms in use:

- **Buryn** — International spelling retained for French source matching; French reference usage also has the adapted main form above.

## About

Buryn is a small city in Ukraine's Sumy Oblast. It stands on the Chasha River and grew as a local trading and railway centre.

## Notes

Standard-derived alternatives are retrieval aids, not claims of press frequency. Reference pages checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buryn ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bouryn.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q591812](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q591812) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/buryn/?format=json)


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