Liepāja

See also: Liepaja and Liepājā

English

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Liepāja

  1. A city and port in the Kurzeme region, on the west coast of Latvia.

Translations

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]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

Liepāja f (4th declension)

  1. Liepāja (a city and port in the Kurzeme region, on the west coast of Latvia)
    Liepājā dzīvo apmēram 80 000 cilvēkuapproximately 80 000 people live in Liepāja
    Liepājas kultūras videthe Liepāja cultural environment
    Liepāja ir lepna, radoša un aktīva pilsēta jūras krastā, kurā cilvēki vēlas dzīvot un strādātLiepāja is a proud, creative and active city on the seashore, where people want to live and work

Declension

Declension of Liepāja (4th declension)
singular plural
nominative Liepāja
genitive Liepājas
dative Liepājai
accusative Liepāju
instrumental Liepāju
locative Liepājā
vocative Liepāja

Derived terms