Moskva

[ muh-skvah ]

noun

1. the Russian name of Moscow.

Moskva

/ masˈkva /

noun

1. See Moscow
   transliteration of the Russian name for Moscow
2. a river in W central Russia, rising in the Smolensk-Moscow upland, and flowing southeast through Moscow to the Oka River: linked with the River Volga by the Moscow Canal. Length: about 500 km (310 miles)

Example Sentences

At about 8 p.m. dozens of masked men stormed the Moskva Hotel in the Crimean capital of Simferopol.

From The Daily Beast

Shortly after his return to Moskva, his cousin of Tver was summoned to present himself at the Horde.

From Project Gutenberg

The loyalty of Moskva brought him through many vicissitudes, and the tables were turned more than once upon his hostile relatives.

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The Konstantinovitch submitted, and the grand princely dignity returned to the House of Moskva.

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Meanwhile the army around Moskva showed serious signs of breaking up in confusion.

From Project Gutenberg

The city of Moskva rejoiced with its sovereign at the birth of the heaven-sent child, to whom was given the name of Ivan.

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