Nizhny Novgorod

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Nizhny Novgorod

/ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɒv.ɡə.ɹɒd/ UK
/ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɔːv.ɡə.ɹəd/ UK
/ˌnɪʒ.ni ˈnɑv.ɡə.ɹɑd/ US
/ˌnɪʒ.ni nɔːvˈɡɔ.ɹəd/ US

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Borrowed from Russian Ни́жний Но́вгород (Nížnij Nóvgorod, literally “lower Newtown”).

proper noun

An oblast and federal subject of Russia.
The capital city of Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia; the fourth-largest in the country by population. England can now move on to face Panama in Nizhny Novgorod with confidence and momentum.
Similar: Gorky, Nizhny

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name large city in Russia

Español	Nizhni Nóvgorod
한국어	니즈니노브고로드 Nijeuninobeugorodeu
日本語	ニジニ・ノヴゴロド Nijini-Novugorodo
中文	下諾夫哥羅德 /下诺夫哥罗德 Xià-Nuòfūgēluódé
हिन्दी	निज़्नी नॉवग्रोद niznī nŏvagrod
Português	Nijni Novgorod, Nijni-Novgorod
Français	Nijni Novgorod
Deutsch	Nischni Nowgorod
Italiano	Nižnij Novgorod
Ελληνικά	Νίζνι Νόβγκοροντ Nízni Nóvgkoront
Română	Nijni Novgorod
Русский	Ни́жний Но́вгород Nížnij Nóvgorod, Ни́жний Nížnij
Tiếng Việt	Nizhny Novgorod
العربية	نِيجْنِي نُوفْغُورُود nijnī nufḡurud
עברית	ניז׳ני נובגורוד

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@misc{nizhny_novgorod_2026,
  title = {Nizhny Novgorod},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nizhny%20novgorod},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}