Volodymyr

English

Volodymyr Raion

Etymology

From Ukrainian Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), Old East Slavic Володимѣръ (Volodiměrŭ). A Ukrainian cognate of Russian Влади́мир (Vladímir). Doublet of Vladimir.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vələˈdiːmiə(ɹ)/, /vəˈlɒdɪmiə(ɹ)/, /ˌvoʊloʊˈdiːmiə(ɹ)/, /vəˈloʊdɪmiə(ɹ)/
• Hyphenation: Vo‧lo‧dy‧myr

Proper noun

Volodymyr

1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian male given name Володи́мир (Volodýmyr), equivalent to Vladimir.
   • 2022 April 28, Sandi Sidhu, Roman Tymotsko and Oleksandra Titorova, “After epic journey, orphaned Ukrainian girl is reunited with grandfather”, in CNN‎^[1]:

     On Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Kira in the hospital to celebrate her return, also giving her an iPad to entertain her as she recovers.

2. A city and raion of Volyn Oblast, in western Ukraine.
3. Ukrainian form of Vladimir (that city, the administrative centre of Vladimir Oblast, Russia).

Translations

male given name/city

• Belarusian: Уладзі́мер m (Uladzímjer)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 弗拉基米爾 / 弗拉基米尔 (zh) (Fúlājīmǐ'ěr), 沃洛迪米爾 / 沃洛迪米尔

• Marathi: वोलोडीमिर (voloḍīmir)
• Polish: Włodzimierz (pl) m
• Russian: Влади́мир (ru) m (Vladímir) (name)/Володы́мыр m (Volodýmyr) (city)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Владимир m

  Latin: Vladimir m

• Ukrainian: Володи́мир (uk) m (Volodýmyr)