Should I call the capital of Ukraine /kiːɛv/ or /kiv/
Should I call the capital of Ukraine /kiːɛv/ or /kiv/
Westoids have suddenly started saying /kiv/, which alone makes me want to say /kiːɛv/, like my parents always said.
Neither is even the endonym, which is more like /kɪjiu̯/
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Apparently it's kiv or kiev, but it's kief according to libs.
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