Нижний Новгород

Russian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally, Lower Novgorod.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnʲiʐnʲɪj ˈnovɡərət]

Proper noun

Ни́жний Но́вгород • (Nížnij Nóvgorodm inan (genitive Ни́жнего Но́вгорода, relational adjective нижегоро́дский)

  1. Nizhny Novgorod (an oblast and federal subject of Russia)
  2. Nizhny Novgorod (the capital city of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia; the fourth-largest in the country by population)

Declension

Synonyms

  • нижегоро́дец (nižegoródec), нижегоро́дка (nižegoródka)