KIEV Meaning of KIEV in English Kiev, ki|ev BrE AmE ˈkiː |ev -|ef, •ˈ• ▷ Kiev|s evz efs —Russian [ ˈkʲi jɪf ] , Ukrainian Kyiv [ ˈkɨ jɪf ] Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary. Английский словарь произношений Longman. 2012