Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

golubev

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.83 in modern English

Syllables
gol-ubev
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A transliteration of the Russian surname Голу́бев (Golúbev).

name

A male surname from Russian, feminine equivalent Golubeva.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Голу́бев (Golúbev), from го́лубь (gólubʹ, “dove, pigeon”) + -ев (-ev)

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does golubev mean?
A transliteration of the Russian surname Голу́бев (Golúbev).
Where does golubev come from?
Borrowed from Russian Голу́бев (Golúbev), from го́лубь (gólubʹ, “dove, pigeon”) + -ев (-ev)

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