Vladimir

See also: Vladimír and Vladímir

English

Etymology

From Russian Влади́мир (Vladímir) and reinforced by Medieval Latin Vladimirus, name of several saints in the Eastern Orthodox Church, from Old East Slavic Володимѣръ (Volodiměrŭ), Old Church Slavonic Владимѣръ (Vladiměrŭ), from владь (vladĭ, “power”) (which is from Proto-Indo-European *wal (“be strong”)) and мѣръ (měrŭ, “great”), changed by folk etymology into миръ (mirŭ, “peace”).

Pronunciation

(UK, Anglicised) IPA^(key): /ˈvlæd.ɪm.iə(ɹ)/

Proper noun

Vladimir

A male given name popular throughout the history of Slavic countries and societies, but rare as a name of English-speaking persons.
A city in the administrative centre of Vladimir Oblast, Russia.
An oblast of Russia.

Translations

male given name

Arabic: فْلَادِيمِير‎‎ m (fladīmir)
Armenian: Վլադիմիր (Vladimir)
Belarusian: Уладзі́мер m (Uladzímjer)
Bulgarian: Владимир m (Vladimir)
Catalan: Vladimir
Chinese:
Mandarin: 弗拉基米爾 (zh), 弗拉基米尔 (zh) (Fúlājīmǐ'ěr)
Chuvash: Улатимӗр (Ulatimĕr)
Czech: Vladimír (cs) m
Dutch: Wladimir (nl)
Esperanto: Vladimiro (eo)
Finnish: Vladimir (fi)
French: Vladimir (fr) m
Galician: Vladimir
Georgian: ვლადიმერ (vladimer)
German: Wladimir (de) m
Greek: Βλαδίμηρος (el) m (Vladímiros), Βλαντίμιρ m (Vlantímir) (of Russians)
Hebrew: ולדימיר‎‎
Hindi: व्लादिमिर m (vlādimir)
Hungarian: Vladimír (hu)
Inuktitut: ᕝᓛᑎᒥᕐ (vlaatimir)
Italian: Vladimiro (it)

Japanese: ヴラジーミル (Vurajīmiru)
Korean: 블라디미르 (Beulladimireu)
Latin: Vladimirus m
Latvian: Vladimirs
Lithuanian: Vladimiras
Macedonian: Владимир m (Vladimir)
Marathi: व्लादिमिर m (vlādimir)
Old Church Slavonic:
Cyrillic: Владимѣръ m (Vladiměrŭ)
Old East Slavic: Володимѣръ m (Volodiměrŭ)
Persian: ولادیمیر‎‎
Polish: Włodzimierz (pl) m, Władimir m (of Russians)
Portuguese: Vladimiro m, Vladimir m, Vladmir m
Romanian: Vladimir
Russian: Влади́мир (ru) m (Vladímir)
Serbo-Croatian: Владимир m, Vladimir m
Slovak: Vladimír m
Slovene: Vladimir (sl) m
Spanish: Vladimiro (es) m, Vladímir m (of Russians)
Thai: วลาดีมีร์
Ukrainian: Володи́мир m (Volodýmyr)

Russian city

Arabic: فْلَادِيمِير‎‎ m (fladīmir)
Armenian: Վլադիմիր (Vladimir)
Belarusian: Уладзі́мір m (Uladzímir)
Bulgarian: Владимир m (Vladimir)
Catalan: Vladimir
Chinese:
Mandarin: 弗拉基米爾 (zh), 弗拉基米尔 (zh) (Fúlājīmǐ'ěr)
Czech: Vladimir m
Dutch: Vladimir (nl)
Finnish: Vladimir (fi)
French: Vladimir (fr) m
Georgian: ვლადიმირი (vladimiri)
German: Wladimir (de) n
Greek: Βλαντίμιρ m (Vlantímir)
Hebrew: ולדימיר‎‎
Hindi: व्लादिमिर m (vlādimir)
Italian: Vladimir m
Japanese: ウラジーミル (Urajīmiru)

Korean: 블라디미르 (Beulladimireu)
Latin: Volodimiria f
Latvian: Vladimira
Lithuanian: Vladimiras
Macedonian: Владимир m (Vladimir)
Marathi: व्लादिमिर n (vlādimir)
Persian: ولادیمیر‎‎
Polish: Włodzimierz (pl) m
Portuguese: Vladimiro m
Romanian: Vladimir
Russian: Влади́мир (ru) m (Vladímir)
Serbo-Croatian: Владимир m, Vladimir m
Slovak: Vladimír m
Slovene: Vladimir (sl) m
Spanish: Vladímir m
Thai: วลาดีมีร์
Ukrainian: Влади́мир m (Vladýmyr)

See also

transliterated Russian pet forms: Volodya, Vova
English pet form: Vlad, Vlady
Valdemar (Scandinavian)
Waldemar (German)
Valto (Finnish)

Cebuano

Etymology

From English Vladimir, from Russian Влади́мир (Vladímir).

Proper noun

Vladimir

a male given name

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