Leningrad
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád), from Ле́нин (Lénin, “Lenin”) + град (grad, “city”). Named in honour of Vladimir Lenin.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad
- (historical) Saint Petersburg, a major city in Russia, from the time of Lenin's death in 1924 until 1991.
- An oblast of Russia, which surrounds, but no longer contains, Saint Petersburg, its former administrative centre.
Synonyms edit
Translations edit
name of Saint Petersburg, 1924-1991
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Leningrad oblast
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Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad ?
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
- Leningrad (an oblast of Russia)
Czech edit
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad m inan (related adjective leningradský, demonym Leningraďan or Leningradec, female demonym Leningraďanka)
- (historical) Leningrad (the former name, 1924-1991, of Saint Petersburg, a federal city in northern Russia)
- Synonyms: Petrohrad, Sankt Petěrburg
Declension edit
Declension of Leningrad (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
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nominative | Leningrad |
genitive | Leningradu |
dative | Leningradu |
accusative | Leningrad |
vocative | Leningrade |
locative | Leningradě |
instrumental | Leningradem |
Further reading edit
Danish edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
Synonyms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád).
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈlenin.ɡrɑd/, [ˈle̞niŋ.ɡrɑ̝d]
- Rhymes: -enin.ɡrɑd
- Syllabification(key): Le‧nin‧grad
Proper noun edit
Leningrad
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
Declension edit
Inflection of Leningrad (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Leningrad | — | ||
genitive | Leningradin | — | ||
partitive | Leningradia | — | ||
illative | Leningradiin | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Leningrad | — | ||
accusative | nom. | Leningrad | — | |
gen. | Leningradin | |||
genitive | Leningradin | — | ||
partitive | Leningradia | — | ||
inessive | Leningradissa | — | ||
elative | Leningradista | — | ||
illative | Leningradiin | — | ||
adessive | Leningradilla | — | ||
ablative | Leningradilta | — | ||
allative | Leningradille | — | ||
essive | Leningradina | — | ||
translative | Leningradiksi | — | ||
abessive | Leningraditta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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German edit
Etymology edit
Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad n (proper noun, genitive Leningrads or (optionally with an article) Leningrad)
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
Related terms edit
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian Ленинград (Leningrad).
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈleniŋɡrɑd/, [ˈlʲe̞niŋɡrəd]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈleniŋɡrɑd/, [ˈle̞niŋɡ̊rɑd̥]
- Rhymes: -eniŋɡrɑd
- Hyphenation: Le‧ning‧rad
Proper noun edit
Leningrad
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia)
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 44:
- Genadin papa mäni Leningradaa.
- Genadi's dad went to Leningrad.
Declension edit
Declension of Leningrad (type 3/koira, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Leningrad | — |
genitive | Leningradan | — |
partitive | Leningradaa | — |
illative | Leningradaa | — |
inessive | Leningradas | — |
elative | Leningradast | — |
allative | Leningradalle | — |
adessive | Leningradal | — |
ablative | Leningradalt | — |
translative | Leningradaks | — |
essive | Leningradanna, Leningradaan | — |
exessive1) | Leningradant | — |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Declension of Leningrad (type 5/vahti, no gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Leningrad | — |
genitive | Leningradin | — |
partitive | Leningradia | — |
illative | Leningradii | — |
inessive | Leningradis | — |
elative | Leningradist | — |
allative | Leningradille | — |
adessive | Leningradil | — |
ablative | Leningradilt | — |
translative | Leningradiks | — |
essive | Leningradinna, Leningradiin | — |
exessive1) | Leningradint | — |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
Synonyms edit
- Petteri (“Saint-Petersburg”)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 28
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian Ленингра́д (Leningrád), from Ле́нин (Lénin, “Lenin”) + град (grad, “city”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Leningrad m inan
- (historical) Leningrad (a major city in Russia), now Saint Petersburg
Declension edit
Declension of Leningrad
singular | |
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nominative | Leningrad |
genitive | Leningradu |
dative | Leningradowi |
accusative | Leningrad |
instrumental | Leningradem |
locative | Leningradzie |
vocative | Leningradzie |
Further reading edit
- Leningrad in Polish dictionaries at PWN