Jelgava

English

Etymology

See etymology at Livonian Jālgab.

Proper noun

Jelgava

A town in central Latvia, the largest town in Semigallia.
- 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: Е́лгава f (Jélhava)
Danish: Jelgava
German: Mitau (de) n, Jelgava n
Latvian: Jelgava f
Lithuanian: Jelgava f
Livonian: Jālgab
Polish: Jełgawa (pl) f
Russian: Е́лгава (ru) f (Jélgava)
Ukrainian: Є́лгава f (Jélhava), Є́лґава f (Jélgava)

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