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Vyborg.

A city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. In earlier times was part of Finland and Sweden, pop. 79,224 (as of 2002).

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈviːˌbɔːɡ/Received-Pronunciation/ˈviː.bək/Received-Pronunciation/ˈviˌbɔɹɡ/General-American/ˈvi.bɚk/General-American
  1. A city in Leningrad Oblast, Russia. In earlier times was part of Finland and Sweden, pop. 79,224 (as of 2002).

Where this word comes from

From Russian Выборг (Vyborg) from Swedish Viborg, from vi (“sanctuary, sacred area”) + borg (“fortress, castle; city”), from Old Norse vé + borg via Old Swedish borgh. Doublet of Viborg.

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