Novgorod
See also: Nóvgorod
English
Etymology
From Russian Но́вгород (Nóvgorod, “Newtown”). Doublet of Novigrad.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Novgorod
- An oblast in northwestern Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
- (historical) A former principality and medieval state located in modern Russia.
- Synonym: Novgorod Republic
Synonyms
- Veliky Novgorod (the official name of the city)
Translations
city
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See also
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈnovɡorot]
Proper noun
Novgorod m inan (relational adjective novgorodský, demonym Novgoroďan)
- Novgorod (an oblast of Russia)
- Novgorod (a city, the administrative center of Novgorod Oblast, Russia)
Declension
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- “Novgorod”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
- “Novgorod”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vi.ɡo.ɾo.d͡ʒi/, /ˈnɔv.ɡo.ɾod͡ʒ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈnɔv.ɡo.ɾod͡ʒ/, /ˈnɔ.vi.ɡo.ɾo.d͡ʒi/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.vɡu.ɾud/ [ˈnɔ.vɣu.ɾuð]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈnɔ.bɡu.ɾud/ [ˈnɔ.βɣu.ɾuð]
Proper noun
Novgorod f
- Novgorod (an oblast of Russia)
- Novgorod (a city, the administrative center of Novgorod Oblast, Russia)
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Новгород (Novgorod). Replaced the older form Nougård
Proper noun
Novgorod n (genitive Novgorods)
- Novgorod (a city, the administrative center of Novgorod Oblast, Russia)
- Synonyms: Holmgård, Velikij Novgorod
Usage notes
- Note that the name "Novgorod" on its own in Swedish always refers to the northern Novgorod (the Great Novgorod), while the southern city is always called with the double name Nizjnij Novgorod.