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Volga German

Volga German noun: a member of the German community which settled along the Volga in southern Russia in the 18th century, and can now be found in Siberia, Germany, and elsewhere due to deportations and migrations.

Noun

Volga German (countable and uncountable, plural Volga Germans)

  1. (countable) A member of the German community which settled along the Volga in southern Russia in the 18th century, and can now be found in Siberia, Germany, and elsewhere due to deportations and migrations.

Proper noun

Volga German

  1. (uncountable) The language spoken by these people, the core of which is Rhine Franconian.

Forms of Volga German

pluralVolga Germans

Questions about Volga German

What does Volga German mean?
Volga German means a member of the German community which settled along the Volga in southern Russia in the 18th century, and can now be found in Siberia, Germany, and elsewhere due to deportations and migrations.
What part of speech is Volga German?
Volga German can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Volga German?
The plural of Volga German is Volga Germans.

Words near Volga German in the dictionary

  1. voles
  2. volet
  3. volets
  4. volga
  5. Volga Federal District
  6. Volga German
  7. Volga Germans
  8. Volgaic
  9. Volgan
  10. Volgas
  11. volge

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