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# Hornostaivka

A settlement in Ukraine; local name Горностаївка.

## English name

**Hornostaivka** — Current Ukrainian name in national romanization (2010); selected for English geographical use.

Other forms in use:

- **Gornostayevka** — Russian-based Latin spelling for older or Russian-derived references in English; independent prose frequency is unverified. Not a separate official renaming.
- **Hornostaïvka** — French reference spelling for matching French titles quoted in English; not a claimed common English exonym. ALA-LC Ukrainian romanization (2011 table); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Hornostayivka** — BGN/PCGN Ukrainian romanization (1965); standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Gornostaïvka** — ISO 9:1995 character transliteration; standard-derived retrieval form, with independent English prose frequency unverified.
- **Горностаївка** — Original Ukrainian spelling for local sources quoted or indexed in English.

## French name

**Hornostaïvka** — French locality reference spelling, following French transcription conventions.

Other forms in use:

- **Hornostaivka** — International spelling useful for French texts quoting Ukrainian or English sources; the adapted French heading is given above.

## About

Hornostaivka is a settlement on the Dnipro in Kherson Oblast. It faces the area formerly covered by the Kakhovka reservoir and serves the surrounding steppe countryside.

## Notes

Supplied Kherson settlement Q2453038 retained. Short English Hornostaivka leads to disambiguation Q4144638; the correct locality is Hornostaivka, Kakhovka Raion, Kherson Oblast. Standard-derived forms are retrieval aids, not claims of English prose frequency. Sources checked 2026-11-15: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2453038 ; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornostaivka,\_Kakhovka\_Raion,\_Kherson\_Oblast ; https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornostaïvka ; https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Горностаївка\_(селище).

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q2453038](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2453038) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/ukraine/hornostaivka/?format=json)


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