proper noun/za.pɔ.ʁi.ʒja/
Zaporizhzhia (an industrial city, the administrative centre of Zaporizhzhia urban hromada, Zaporizhzhia Raion and Zaporizhzhia Oblast, in south-central Ukraine, on the River Dnipro); Zaporizhzhia (a raion of Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Ukraine); Zaporizhzhia (an oblast in southeast Ukraine, also illicitly claimed by Russia); Zaporizhzhia (a geographic region south-central Ukraine, “beyond the rapids” in the lower reaches of the Dnipro River, base of the Zaporozhian Cossacks)
Synonyms: Alexandrovsk, Olexandrivsk
Borrowed from Ukrainian Запорі́жжя (Zaporížžja).