Rostov
English
Etymology
The surname comes from Russian рост (rost) ("growth"). The etymology of the city's name is unclear.
Proper noun
Rostov
- a city in Russia, in Yaroslavl oblast, also called Rostov Veliky (Ростов Великий literally: Rostov the Great) officially and to distinguish from Rostov-na-Donu.
- a large city in Russia, centre of Rostov oblast, normally called Rostov-na-Donu or Rostov-on-Don (Ростов-на-Дону).
- Rostov Oblast in Russia, its centre is Rostov-na-Donu.
- a Russian surname
Translations
Rostov Veliky, Yaroslavl oblast, Russia
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Rostov-na-Donu — see Rostov-na-Donu
Rostov oblast, Russia
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁos.ˈtɔv/
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