Liepāja
English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Liepāja
Translations
city in Latvia
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Latvian
Etymology
Perhaps from the German name of the city, Libau, ultimately from the nearby river Līva (also Libau in German).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [lìepāja]
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Proper noun
Liepāja f (4th declension)
- Liepāja (a city and port in the Kurzeme region, on the west coast of Latvia)
- Liepājā dzīvo apmēram 80 000 cilvēku ― approximately 80 000 people live in Liepāja
- Liepājas kultūras vide ― the Liepāja cultural environment
- Liepāja ir lepna, radoša un aktīva pilsēta jūras krastā, kurā cilvēki vēlas dzīvot un strādāt ― Liepāja is a proud, creative and active city on the seashore, where people want to live and work
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Liepāja | — |
| genitive | Liepājas | — |
| dative | Liepājai | — |
| accusative | Liepāju | — |
| instrumental | Liepāju | — |
| locative | Liepājā | — |
| vocative | Liepāja | — |