# Pripyat

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #85,665

## Definitions
1. A river in Eastern Europe, flowing east through Ukraine and Belarus, draining into the Dnieper.
2. An abandoned city and ghost town in northern Ukraine, near the border with Belarus.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Russian При́пять (Prípjatʹ) or Ukrainian При́п'ять (Prýpʺjatʹ).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pripyat