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Vovin

Vovin proper noun: a surname. In particular, was a Soviet-born Russian-American linguist and philologist Alexander Vovin, 27 January 1961 – 8 April 2022.

vovin: a surname. In particular, was a Soviet-born Russian-American linguist and philologist Alexander...
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Proper noun

Vovin (plural Vovins)

  1. A surname. In particular, was a Soviet-born Russian-American linguist and philologist Alexander Vovin, 27 January 1961 – 8 April 2022.
    • Alexander Vovin.

Forms of Vovin

pluralVovins

Origin of Vovin

Borrowed from Russian Во́вин (Vóvin).

Questions about Vovin

What does Vovin mean?
Vovin means a surname. In particular, was a Soviet-born Russian-American linguist and philologist Alexander Vovin, 27 January 1961 – 8 April 2022.
What part of speech is Vovin?
Vovin is a proper noun.

Words near Vovin in the dictionary

  1. vouvoys
  2. Vouvray
  3. Vouvrays
  4. VOV
  5. Vovchansk
  6. Vovin
  7. vovinam
  8. Vovk
  9. vow
  10. Vowchurch
  11. vowe

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