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Nizhny Novgorod

/ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/US/ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɑv.ɡə.ɹɑd/

Nizhny Novgorod proper noun: an oblast and federal subject of Russia.

Proper noun

Nizhny Novgorod

  1. An oblast and federal subject of Russia.
  2. The capital city of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia; the fourth-largest in the country by population.
    • England can now move on to face Panama in Nizhny Novgorod with confidence and momentum.2018 June 18, Phil McNulty, “Tunisia 1 – 2 England”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 21 Apr 2019
    Synonyms:
    Gorky, Nizhny

Nizhny Novgorod meaning in Hindi, Arabic, Indonesian and Persian

Nizhny Novgorod in Hindi

large city in Russia
निज़्नी नॉवग्रोद niznī nŏvagrod

Nizhny Novgorod in Arabic

large city in Russia
نِيجْنِي نُوفْغُورُود nijnī nufḡurud

Nizhny Novgorod in Indonesian

large city in Russia
Nizhny Novgorod

Nizhny Novgorod in Persian

large city in Russia
نیژنی نووگورود nižni novgorod
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Nizhny Novgorod in Thai
นิจนีนอฟโกรอด nítnee-nôfgohrôt
Nizhny Novgorod in Vietnamese
Nizhny Novgorod

Synonyms of Nizhny Novgorod

Origin of Nizhny Novgorod

Borrowed from Russian Ни́жний Но́вгород (Nížnij Nóvgorod, literally “lower Newtown”).

Questions about Nizhny Novgorod

What does Nizhny Novgorod mean?
Nizhny Novgorod means an oblast and federal subject of Russia.
What is Nizhny Novgorod in Hindi?
Nizhny Novgorod in Hindi is निज़्नी नॉवग्रोद (niznī nŏvagrod). See Nizhny Novgorod meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Nizhny Novgorod?
Nizhny Novgorod is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Nizhny Novgorod?
Nizhny Novgorod is pronounced /ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/ (UK).

Words near Nizhny Novgorod in the dictionary

  1. Nizhnekamsk
  2. Nizhnevartovsk
  3. Nizhniy Novgorod
  4. Nizhniy Tagil
  5. Nizhny
  6. Nizhny Novgorod
  7. Nizhny Tagil
  8. Nizhnyaya Pesha
  9. Nizhyn
  10. Niznik
  11. Nizniks

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