Ульяновск

Russian

Etymology

From Улья́нов (Ulʹjánov) + -ск (-sk), from the surname of Lenin full name Влади́мир Ильи́ч Улья́нов (Vladímir Ilʹíč Ulʹjánov).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʊˈlʲjanəfsk]

Proper noun

Улья́новск • (Ulʹjánovsk) m inan (genitive Улья́новска, relational adjective улья́новский)

  1. Ulyanovsk (a city, the administrative center of Ulyanovsk Oblast, Russia, on the Volga River); birthplace of Vladimir Lenin
    Synonym: (till 1924) Симби́рск (Simbírsk)

Declension

  • улья́новец (ulʹjánovec)

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.