Zhukov

English

Etymology

From Russian Жу́ков (Žúkov), from жук (žuk, “beetle”) + -ов (-ov, “genitive possessive ending”).

Proper noun

Zhukov

1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Жу́ков (Žúkov).
2. Marshall Georgy Zhukov, a Soviet Russian career officer in the Red Army, was one of the most decorated generals in the history of the Soviet Union and Russia.
3. A town in Kaluga Oblast, Russia, named after Georgy Zhukov.

Translations

Russian surname

• Arabic: جُوكُوف (jūkuf)
• Armenian: Ժուկով (Žukov)
• Belarusian: Жукаў m (Žukaŭ)
• Bulgarian: Жуков m (Žukov)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 朱可夫 (Zhūkěfū)

• Czech: Žukov m
• Finnish: Žukov
• French: Joukov
• Georgian: ჟუკოვი (žuḳovi)
• German: Schukow, Shukow
• Greek: Ζούκοφ (el) (Zoúkof)
• Hebrew: ז'וקוב
• Hungarian: Zsukov
• Italian: Žukov
• Japanese: ジューコフ (Jūkofu)
• Korean: 주코프 (Jukopeu)
• Macedonian: Жуков m (Žukov)
• Persian: ژوکوف (žukov)
• Polish: Żukow m
• Portuguese: Jukov, Zhukov
• Russian: Жу́ков (ru) m (Žúkov)
• Serbo-Croatian: Жуков m, Žukov m
• Slovak: Žukov m
• Slovene: Žukov m
• Spanish: Zhúkov
• Ukrainian: Жуков m (Žukov)

Further reading

• “Zhukov”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Portuguese

Proper noun

Zhukov

1. Alternative spelling of Jukov