Vladimir
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Vladimir
- /ˈvlæ.dɪ.miə(ɹ)/ Anglicised, UK
Where it comes from
From Russian Владимир (Vladimir), as well as from other Slavic cognates, and reinforced by Medieval Latin Vladimirus, name of several saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church, from Old East Slavic Володимѣръ (Volodiměrŭ), Old Church Slavonic Владимѣръ (Vladiměrŭ), from Proto-Slavic *Voldiměrъ (which see for more), equivalent to владь (vladĭ, “power”) (which is from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (“be strong”)) and мѣръ (měrŭ, “great”), changed by folk etymology into миръ (mirŭ, “peace”). Compare Waldemar.
proper noun
- A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Macedonian, Pannonian Rusyn, Russian, or Serbo-Croatian male given name Владимир (Vladimir), equivalent to Volodymyr, popular throughout the history of Slavic countries and societies.
- A male given name from Russian, but rare as a name of English-speaking persons.
- A city, the administrative centre of Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
- An oblast and federal subject of Russia.
- Russian form of Volodymyr, a city and raion of Volyn Oblast, Ukraine.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: volodymyr, dominic, tovar, julian, carrion, wladimir, uladzimir, vlad, vlado, vova, valdemar, vladimiro, waldemar, vladi, vladislav, vlastimir
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name Russian city
| Español | Vladímir |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 블라디미르 Beulladimireu |
| 日本語 | ウラジーミル Urajīmiru, ヴラジーミル Vurajīmiru |
| 中文 | 弗拉基米爾 /弗拉基米尔 Fúlājīmǐ'ěr |
| हिन्दी | व्लादिमिर vlādimir |
| Português | Vladimiro |
| Français | Vladimir |
| Deutsch | Wladimir |
| Italiano | Vladimir |
| Ελληνικά | Βλαντίμιρ Vlantímir |
| Română | Vladimir |
| Русский | Влади́мир Vladímir |
| العربية | فْلَادِيمِير fladīmir |
| עברית | ולדימיר vladímir |
name male given name
| Español | Vladimiro, Vladímir, Baldomero |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 블라디미르 Beulladimireu, 울라지미르 Ullajimireu |
| 日本語 | ウラジーミル Urajīmiru, ヴラジーミル Vurajīmiru |
| 中文 | 弗拉基米爾 /弗拉基米尔 Fúlājīmǐ'ěr |
| हिन्दी | व्लादिमिर vlādimir |
| Português | Vladimir, Wladimir, Vladímir, Vladimiro, Valdemiro, Waldemiro |
| Français | Vladimir |
| Deutsch | Wladimir |
| Italiano | Vladimiro, Valdemaro, Vladimir |
| Ελληνικά | Βλαδίμηρος Vladímiros, Βλαντίμιρ Vlantímir |
| Română | Vladimir |
| Русский | Влади́мир Vladímir |
| العربية | فْلَادِيمِير fladīmir |
| עברית | ולדימיר vladímir |
Talk about this word "Vladimir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vladimir. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Vladimir. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vladimir "Vladimir." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vladimir.Cite this
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title = {Vladimir},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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