Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kuybyshev

/ˈkuːɪbɪˌʃɛv/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
kuy-by-shev
IPA
/ˈkuːɪbɪˌʃɛv/
27
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Samara, a city in Russia.

Etymology

From Russian Куйбышев (Kujbyšev), named after Russian Bolshevik revolutionary Valerian Kuybyshev (1888–1935).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Куйбышев

Questions

How do you pronounce kuybyshev?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkuːɪbɪˌʃɛv/.
What does kuybyshev mean?
Samara, a city in Russia.
Where does kuybyshev come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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