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Jelgava
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English
Etymology
See etymology at Livonian liv Jālgab.
Proper noun
en town in central c/Latvia, the largest town in Semigallia.
en 2014 Zigmunds Skujins Flesh-Coloured Dominoes [The city is] at least ten Rigas and Jelgavas put together! Palace upon palace, bridge upon bridge, tower upon tower.
Translations
city in Latvia
Belarusian: be Е́лгава f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 葉爾加瓦 Yè'ěrjiāwǎ
Danish: da Jelgava
Estonian: et Jelgava, et Miitavi
German: de Mitau n, de Jelgava n
Latgalian: ltg Meitova, ltg Jelgova
Latvian: lv Jelgava f, lv Mītava f
Lithuanian: lt Jelgava f, lt Mintauja f
Livonian: liv Jālgab
Polish: pl Jełgawa f, pl Mitawa f
Russian: ru Е́лгава f, ru Мита́ва f
Ukrainian: uk Є́лгава f, uk Є́лґава f
Yiddish: yi מיטאַווע
Latvian
lv:
thumb|250px|Jelgava (lv Latvija Latvijā)
Etymology
lv
Pronunciation
lv Lv-Jelgava.ogg
Proper noun
f 4th
lv city c/Latvia Jelgava
Declension
Jelgav a 4th no-pl proper -60
Derived terms
lv jelgavnieks, lv jelgavniece
Descendants
en Jelgava