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Moskva

/məsˈkvɑː/ · name

Meaning

  1. Alternative form of Moscow: an oblast of Russia surrounding the city, which itself is not part of the oblast; in full, Moscow Oblast.
  2. A river in Russia, a tributary of the Oka.
  3. Alternative form of Moscow: a federal city, the capital and largest city of Russia.

Etymology / origin

Transliteration of Russian Москва́ (Moskvá). Doublet of Moscow.

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