Meaning of Borki | Babel Free
/ˈbɔrki/Definitions
- The name of numerous settlements in Poland.
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A free settlement, the administrative centre of Borchanskaya volost, Zmiev Uyezd, Kharkov Governorate, the Russian Empire, site of the Borki train disaster of 1888; now the village of Birky in Zmiiv urban hromada, Chuhuiv Raion, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine. historical
- The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including
- The name of numerous settlements in Russia, including:
- A village, the administrative centre of Borkovsky selsoviet, Sudzhansky Raion, Kursk Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia.
Examples
“[…] on October 29, 1888, the Russian imperial train was derailed at Borki by defective track, and twenty-one persons were killed.”
“Then we have a new geolocation from the South – south of Borki – the small town of Spalnoye.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.