Dubrovnik

English

Proper noun

Dubrovnik

1. A city and port in southern Croatia, on the Adriatic Sea.
   • 2016, Ian McEwan, Nutshell, Vintage, pages 56-57:

     ‘A week later he took me to Dubrovnik. We didn’t even have a balcony. They say it’s a beautiful city.’

Synonyms

• Ragusa (historic name)

Derived terms

• Dubrovnikan

Translations

Croatian port-city

• Albanian: Rush, Dubrovnik
• Armenian: Դուբրովնիկ (hy) (Dubrovnik)
• Bulgarian: Дубровник (Dubrovnik)
• Catalan: Dubrovnik
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: ^{(please verify)} 杜布羅夫尼克 (zh), 杜布罗夫尼克 (zh) (Dùbùluófūníkè)

• Czech: Dubrovník (cs) m
• Danish: Dubrovnik
• Dutch: Dubrovnik
• Esperanto: Dubrovnik
• Finnish: Dubrovnik
• French: Dubrovnik (fr)
• German: Dubrovnik
• Greek: Ντουμπρόβνικ (Doumpróvnik)
• Hungarian: Dubrovnik
• Italian: Ragusa (it) f, Dubrovnik f
• Japanese: ドゥブロヴニク (Duburovuniku)
• Kannada: ದುಬ್ರೊವ್ನಿಕ್ (dubrovnik)
• Latin: Ragusa

• Lithuanian: Dubrovnikas
• Macedonian: Дубровник m (Dubrovnik)
• Malayalam: ദുബ്രൊവ്നിക് (dubrovnikŭ)
• Old French: Raguse
• Ottoman Turkish: دوبره‌وندیك‎ (Dobra-Venedik)
• Polish: Dubrownik (pl) m
• Portuguese: Ragusa f, Dubrovnik f
• Romanian: Dubrovnik
• Russian: Дубро́вник m (Dubróvnik)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Ду̀бро̄внӣк m

  Roman: Dùbrōvnīk (sh) m

• Sicilian: Ragusa f
• Slovak: Dubrovník
• Slovene: Dubrovnik
• Spanish: Dubrovnik (es)
• Swedish: Dubrovnik
• Telugu: దుబ్రొవ్నిక్ (dubrovnik)
• Turkish: Dubrovnik
• Ukrainian: Дубро́вник (Dubróvnyk)

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Dùbrōvnīk.

Proper noun

Dubrovnik

1. Dubrovnik (a city in Croatia)

   Synonym: (historical) Ragusa

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *dǫ̑bъ (“oak”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dǔbroːʋniːk/
• Hyphenation: Du‧brov‧nik

Proper noun

Dùbrōvnīk m (Cyrillic spelling Ду̀бро̄внӣк)

1. Dubrovnik (a city in Croatia)

Declension

Declension of Dubrovnik

	singular
nominative	Dùbrōvnīk
genitive	Dubrovnika
dative	Dubrovniku
accusative	Dubrovnik
vocative	Dùbrōvnīče
locative	Dubrovniku
instrumental	Dubrovnikom

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Spanish

Proper noun

Dubrovnik ?

1. Dubrovnik (a city in Croatia)