Moskva

Transliteration of Russian Москва́ (Moskvá). Doublet of Moscow.

• IPA^(key): /məsˈkvɑː/, /ˈmɒs.kvə/

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• Rhymes: -ɑː

Moskva

1. (with the) A river in Russia, a tributary of the Oka.
   • 1928, “an English Europasian”, “The Races”, in Russia in Resurrection: A Summary of the Views and of the Aims of a New Party in Russia, London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., page 18:

     The Great, Little and White Russians still occupy their original sites about the Moskva, the Dnieper and the Pripet, respectively numbering some 56,000,000, 22,000,000, and 6,000,000, the Great Russians predominating and mingling with the other races all over Europasia.

   • 1991, Klaus Meine, “Wind of Change”, in Crazy World, performed by Scorpions:

     Follow the Moskva
     Down to Gorky Park
     Listening to the wind of change.

2. Alternative form of Moscow: a federal city, the capital of Russia.
   • 2013, Charles Lee Jackson II, The Emperor’s Gambit (The Emperor’s Secret Files), →ISBN:

     And I didn't come all the way from Moskva just for the government.

3. Alternative form of Moscow: an oblast of Russia surrounding but not including the city of Moscow.

• Samkov

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

• IPA^(key): [ˈmoskva]

Moskva f (relational adjective moskevský, demonym Moskvan)

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

• “Moskva”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “Moskva”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “Moskva”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

From Russian Москва (Moskva).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoskvɑ/

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

Moskva ?

1. Moscow (the capital of Russia)

Moskva f (proper noun, genitive singular Moskvu)

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈmosːkva/

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

• Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎^[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Borrowed from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá, “Moscow”), from Old East Slavic Москꙑ (Mosky, “Moscow”), originally referring to the river, probably from Proto-Slavic *mosky.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔskʋa/, /mɔskˈʋa/

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• Rhymes: -ɔskʋa
• Hyphenation: Mosk‧va

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

   Befolkningen i Moskva øker årlig.

   The population of Moscow is increasing annually.

2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

• “Moskva” in Store norske leksikon
• “Moskva (fylke)” in Store norske leksikon

Moskva

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)
2. Moscow (an oblast of Russia, surrounding the city of Moscow)

• moskovitt

• IPA^(key): /môskʋa/
• Hyphenation: Mos‧kva

Mȍskva f (Cyrillic spelling Мо̏сква)

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

Borrowed from Russian Москва́ (Moskvá).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɔskva/

Moskva f (genitive singular Moskvy, declension pattern of žena)

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

• “Moskva”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

• IPA^(key): /móːskʋa/

Mọ̑skva f

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)

• Móskovčan / Móskovčanka
• móskovski

• IPA^(key): /mʊˈskvɑː/

Moskva n (genitive Moskvas)

1. Moscow (a federal city, the capital of Russia)