Vlorë

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Albanian Vlorë, from Ancient Greek Αυλών (Aulṓn), the name given to the city by its settlers in the 6th century BC.

Proper noun

Vlorë

1. The third largest city in Albania, located on the Bay of Vlorë and the foothills of the Ceraunian Mountains at the Strait of Otranto; it is the seat of its eponymous county, municipality and municipal unit.
2. A county of Albania.
3. A municipality in the county of Vlorë, Albania.
4. A municipal unit of the municipality of Vlorë in the county of Vlorë, Albania.

Translations

third largest city in Albania

• Albanian: Vlora (sq) f (definite), Vlorë f (indefinite), Vlona f (Gheg, definite), Vlonë f (Gheg, indefinite)
• Bulgarian: Вльора f (Vljora), Валона f (Valona)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 發羅拉／发罗拉 (Fāluólā)

• German: Vlora n
• Greek: Αυλώνας (el) m (Avlónas)

  Ancient: Αὐλών m (Aulṓn)

• Hebrew: ולורה f (vlóra)
• Italian: Valona (it) f
• Korean: 블로러 (beulloreo)
• Latin: Aulona f
• Ottoman Turkish: آولونیه (Avlonya)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Валона f

  Roman: Valona f

• Turkish: Avlonya

county of Albania

• Albanian: Qarku i Vlorës m (definite)

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Translations to be checked‌: "third largest city in Albania"

• Aromanian: Vlora

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