"Vyborg" meaning in English

See Vyborg in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈviː.bək/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈviˌbɔɹɡ/ [General-American], /ˈvi.bɚk/ [General-American]
enPR: vēʹbôrg', vēʹbərk Etymology: From Russian Выборг (Vyborg) from Swedish Viborg, from vi (“sanctuary, sacred area”) + borg (“fortress, castle; city”), from Old Norse vé + borg via Old Swedish borgh. Doublet of Viborg. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰerǵʰ-}}, {{der|en|ru|Выборг}} Russian Выборг (Vyborg), {{der|en|sv|Viborg}} Swedish Viborg, {{af|sv|vi|borg|nocat=1|t1=sanctuary, sacred area|t2=fortress, castle; city}} vi (“sanctuary, sacred area”) + borg (“fortress, castle; city”), {{der|en|non|vé}} Old Norse vé, {{der|en|gmq-osw|borgh}} Old Swedish borgh, {{doublet|en|Viborg}} Doublet of Viborg Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vyborg
  1. A city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. In earlier times was part of Finland and Sweden, pop. 79,224 (as of 2002). Wikipedia link: Vyborg Categories (place): Cities in Leningrad Oblast, Cities in Russia, Places in Leningrad Oblast, Places in Russia Synonyms: Viborg Translations (city in Russia): Վիբորգ (Viborg) (Armenian), 維堡 /维堡 (Wéibǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Vyborg [common-gender] (Danish), Viiburi (Estonian), Viipuri (Finnish), Wiburg [neuter] (German), Wyborg [neuter] (German), Βίμποργκ (Vímporgk) [neuter] (Greek), Viipuri (Ingrian), Wyborg [masculine] (Polish), Vyborg [feminine] (Portuguese), Viborg [feminine] (Portuguese), Вы́борг (Výborg) [masculine] (Russian), Viborg [common-gender] (Swedish)
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