Ukrainian

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Etymology

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Old East Slavic Володимѣръ (Volodiměrŭ), from володѣти (voloděti) + мѣръ (měrŭ, great), see Proto-Slavic *volděti and *měra. Compare to Russian Владимир (Vladimir) which is not inherited from Old East Slavic, but rather borrowed from Old Church Slavonic Владимѣръ (Vladiměrŭ). Synchronicaly equivalent to волод (volod) +‎ міра (mira)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wɔɫɔˈdɪmer]
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Proper noun

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Володи́мир (Volodýmyrm pers (genitive Володи́мира, nominative plural Володи́мири, genitive plural Володи́мирів, relational adjective володи́мирський)

  1. a male given name, Volodymyr, equivalent to English Vladimir
  2. Volodymyr (a city in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine)

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