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Zhdanov

Zhdanov proper noun: a surname from Russian.

Proper noun (1)

Zhdanov

  1. A surname from Russian

Proper noun (2)

Zhdanov

  1. (historical) Former name of Mariupol.

Origin of Zhdanov

Borrowed from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov) after Andrei Zhdanov.

Borrowed from Ukrainian Жда́нов (Ždánov), from Russian Жда́нов (Ždánov). Named after Soviet politician Andrei Aleksandrovich Zhdanov.

Words formed from Zhdanov

Questions about Zhdanov

What does Zhdanov mean?
Zhdanov means a surname from Russian.
What part of speech is Zhdanov?
Zhdanov is a proper noun.

Words near Zhdanov in the dictionary

  1. Zhashan
  2. Zhashkiv
  3. Zhashui
  4. Zhaxigang
  5. Zhdanivka
  6. Zhdanov
  7. Zhdanovian
  8. Zhdanovism
  9. Zhdanovist
  10. Zhdanovists
  11. Zhdanovshchina

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