vilna

Thân thiện

Vilna is a beautiful city with many historic churches and cobblestone streets.

Definition

Noun: * Vilna: The capital and largest city of Lithuania, located in the southeastern part of the country. It is the political, economic, and cultural center of Lithuania.

Usage

"Vilna" is a proper noun used to refer specifically to this city. It is less common in modern English, where the name "Vilnius" is standard.

Examples

• Noun:
  • Historically, Vilna was a major center of Jewish scholarship and culture.
  • The traveler spent a week exploring the old town of Vilna.

Advanced Usage

• The name "Vilna" is often encountered in historical, literary, or older texts. In contemporary English, the Lithuanian name Vilnius is the predominant and official term used.

Variants and Related Words

• Vilnius (noun): The modern and official English name for the capital of Lithuania.
  • Vilnius is known for its Baroque architecture.
• Wilno (noun): The Polish name for the city, used in historical contexts concerning Poland.

Synonyms

• Vilnius: The contemporary synonym and the city's official name in English.
• Capital of Lithuania: A descriptive synonym.

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Noun

1. the capital and largest city of Lithuania; located in southeastern Lithuania

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Vilnius
• Vilna
• Vilno
• Wilno
• capital of Lithuania