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# Chornobai

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Чорнобай.

## English name

**Chornobai** — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); recommended by the UN in 2012 and adopted by BGN/PCGN in 2019.

Other forms in use:

- **Chernobay** — Russian-based Latin spelling for matching older and Russian-derived English references; actual English prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- **Chornobay** — Older Ukrainian-based English spelling using y for final й. BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- **Tchornobaï** — French reference spelling for matching French titles cited in English; not a claimed common English exonym.
- **Čornobaj** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- **Chornobaĭ** — ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with actual English prose frequency unverified.
- **Чорнобай** — Original Ukrainian spelling for matching local sources quoted in English.
- **Tchornobai** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Tchornobaï for English retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## French name

**Tchornobaï** — French geographical reference spelling, using French transcription conventions.

Other forms in use:

- **Tchernobaï** — Russian-based French alternative indexed in French naming data, with ï marking final й.
- **Chornobai** — International spelling for matching Ukrainian or English source titles in French texts; the adapted French heading is given above.
- **Tchornobai** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Tchornobaï for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.
- **Tchernobai** — Diacritic-free typing/indexing variant of Tchernobaï for French retrieval; independent prose frequency is unverified.

## About

Chornobai is a settlement in Cherkasy Oblast in central Ukraine. It serves the farming countryside east of Zolotonosha.

## Notes

Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chornobai ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tchornobaï.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2011669](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2011669) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/chornobai/?format=json)


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