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Lviv en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ləˈviːv/
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Etymology

From Ukrainian Львів (Lʹviv), from Old East Slavic Лвовъ (Lvovŭ) or Львовъ (Lĭvovŭ), originally named after the founder's son, Левъ (Levŭ), Lev I of Galicia (ca. 1228 – ca. 1301). Compare Belarusian Львоў (Lʹvow), Polish Lwów, Russian Львов (Lʹvov), Slovak Ľvov, Middle Armenian Իլով (Ilov), Armeno-Kipchak Իլօվ (Ilōv). Also compare Old East Slavic Льва городъ (Lĭva gorodŭ, literally “Lev's city”), Greek Λεόπολις (Leópolis) or Λεοντόπολις (Leontópolis), Latin Leopolis and German Lemberg.

Meanings

1. A city, the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. ▸ A miskrada of the raion of the same name of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine.
2. A city, the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. ▸ An oblast in western Ukraine, established in December 1939.
3. A city, the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. ▸ An urban hromada of Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, established in July 2020.
4. A city, the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. ▸ A raion of Lviv Oblast, Ukraine, established in July 2020.
5. A city, the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast, in western Ukraine. ▸ A railway station in Lviv, Ukraine, opened in 1904
6. Numerous villages in Ukraine: ▸ A village in Pervomaisk Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast.
7. Numerous villages in Ukraine: ▸ A village in Kryvyi Rih Raion, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.

Forms

Meronyms

Rudno (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Solonka (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Briukhovychi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Davydiv (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Riasne-Ruske (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Kamianka-Buzka (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Yavoriv (constituent raions of oblast) · Stryi (constituent raions of oblast) · Vynnyky (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Sambir (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pidriasne (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Skole (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Mali Pidlisky (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Hriada (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Vynnyky (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Yavoriv (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Lysynychi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Staryi Sambir (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zavadiv (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Volia-Homuletska (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Radekhiv (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pidbirtsi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Stryi (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pustomyty (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zbyranka (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Rava-Ruska (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Brody (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Sytykhiv (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Zhovkva (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Zarudtsi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Drohobych (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Lysynychi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Sokal (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Mykolaiv (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zarudtsi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Sokilnyky (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Busk (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Malekhiv (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Bibrka (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Zbyranka (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Horodok (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zhovkva (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zashkiv (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Pustomyty (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Mali Hrybovychi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Pidberiztsi (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Malekhiv (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Zhovtantsi (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Zavadiv (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Turka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Riasne-Ruske (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Dubliany (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Peremyshliany (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Mali Hrybovychi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Shchyrets (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Velyki Hrybovychi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Pidriasne (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Zhydachiv (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Drohobych (constituent raions of oblast) · Kamianka-Buzka (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Pidbirtsi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Novyi Yarychiv (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Zymna Voda (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Sambir (constituent raions of oblast) · Zolochiv (constituent raions of oblast) · Hriada (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Zolochiv (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Komarno (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Kulykiv (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Velykyi Liubun (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Dobrosyn-Maheriv (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Volia-Homuletska (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Hlyniany (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Mostyska (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Zashkiv (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Briukhovychi (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Rudno (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Sheptytskyi (constituent raions of oblast) · Horodok (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Obroshyne (constituent hromadas of the raion) · Velyki Hrybovychi (constituent settlements of the urban hromada) · Dubliany (constituent settlement of the miskrada) · Peremyshliany (constituent raions of oblast (until 2020)) · Murovane (constituent hromadas of the raion)

Synonyms

Leopolis · Lviv Oblast · L'vov · Lemberg region · Lemberg · Lwów · L'wow · Lvov · L’vov · Lwow

Translations (102)

bar Lemberg (city in western Ukraine) · is Lvív (city in western Ukraine) · ca Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · pt Leópolis (city in western Ukraine) · cmn 利沃夫 (city in western Ukraine) · tr Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · it Leopoli (city in western Ukraine) · qwm Իլօվ (city in western Ukraine) · tr İlbav (city in western Ukraine) · pt Lemberga (city in western Ukraine) · hu Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · tg Лвив (city in western Ukraine) · lv Ļvova (city in western Ukraine) · sq Lvivi (city in western Ukraine) · la Leopolis (city in western Ukraine) · nl Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · acw لفيف (city in western Ukraine) · sv Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · cs Lvov (city in western Ukraine) · ru Льво́вская о́бласть (oblast) · rue Львів (city in western Ukraine) · szl Lwůw (city in western Ukraine) · ml ലിവിവ് (city in western Ukraine) · fa لویو (city in western Ukraine) · lmo Leopul (city in western Ukraine) · crh İlbav (city in western Ukraine) · gsw Lemberg (city in western Ukraine) · grc Λεόπολις (city in western Ukraine) · be Льво́ўская во́бласць (oblast) · uk Льві́вська о́бласть (oblast) · ar لْفِيف (city in western Ukraine) · mr ल्विव (oblast) · rsk Львов (city in western Ukraine) · mr ल्विव (city in western Ukraine) · sk Ľvov (city in western Ukraine) · ka ლვოვი (city in western Ukraine) · uk Львів (city in western Ukraine) · hy Իլով (city in western Ukraine) · ta லிவீவ் (city in western Ukraine) · ko 리비프 (city in western Ukraine) · pt Levive (city in western Ukraine) · es Leópolis (city in western Ukraine) · yi לעמבעריק (city in western Ukraine) · gl Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · yi לוואָוו (city in western Ukraine) · th ลวิว (city in western Ukraine) · sv Lviv (oblast) · de Lwiw (city in western Ukraine) · axm Իլով (city in western Ukraine) · el Λβιβ (city in western Ukraine) · hu Ilyvó (city in western Ukraine) · ar لْفُوف (city in western Ukraine) · be Львоў (city in western Ukraine) · ja リヴィウ (city in western Ukraine) · fi Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · scn Liòpuli (city in western Ukraine) · tt Илбау (city in western Ukraine) · pt Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · eu Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · de Lemberg (city in western Ukraine) · ota لیپوا (city in western Ukraine) · pt Lvov (city in western Ukraine) · ro Liov (city in western Ukraine) · lo ລະວີຟ (city in western Ukraine) · sh Lavov (city in western Ukraine) · am ልቪቭ (city in western Ukraine) · da Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · dsb Lawow (city in western Ukraine) · mk Лавов (city in western Ukraine) · pl obwód lwowski (oblast) · bg Лвов (city in western Ukraine) · vec Leopołi (city in western Ukraine) · el Λεόπολις (city in western Ukraine) · ba Илбау (city in western Ukraine) · ru Львов (city in western Ukraine) · sl Lvov (city in western Ukraine) · hi ल्विव (city in western Ukraine) · gur Liviu (city in western Ukraine) · eo Lvivo (city in western Ukraine) · arz لفيف (city in western Ukraine) · yi לעמבערג (city in western Ukraine) · gmw-rfr Lembärsch (city in western Ukraine) · it Lʼviv (city in western Ukraine) · hu Lemberg (city in western Ukraine) · bn লিভিউ (city in western Ukraine) · gur Leopoli (city in western Ukraine) · ast Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · hy Իլվով (city in western Ukraine) · el Λεοντόπολις (city in western Ukraine) · an Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · pl Lwów (city in western Ukraine) · lt Lvivas (city in western Ukraine) · he לְבוֹב (city in western Ukraine) · kdr İlov (city in western Ukraine) · csb Lwew (city in western Ukraine) · oc Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · es Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · fr Lviv (city in western Ukraine) · sh Лавов (city in western Ukraine) · ur لیویو (city in western Ukraine) · ckb لڤیڤ (city in western Ukraine) · hy Լվով (city in western Ukraine)

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