Liepāja

or Lie·pa·ja

[ lye-pah-yah; English lee-ep-uh-yuh ]

noun

1. a seaport in W Latvia, on the Baltic.

Liepāja

/ lɪˈpɑːjə /

noun

1. a port in W Latvia on the Baltic Sea; founded by the Teutonic Knights in 1263: a naval and industrial centre, with a fishing fleet. Pop: 86 985 (2002 est) Russian nameLibava German nameLibau