Meanings
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- A transliteration of the Russian male given name Дми́трий (Dmítrij).
Maria Ressa, the chief executive and cofounder of Rappler, and Dmitry Muratov, the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta, were named as this year’s laureates by Berit Reiss-Andersen, the chair of the Norwegian Nobel committee.
2021 October 8, Jon Henley and Rebecca Ratcliffe, “Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov win Nobel peace prize”, in The Guardian
Origin
- Medieval GreekΔημήτριος
- RussianДми́трий
- EnglishDmitry
From Russian Дми́трий (Dmítrij), from Medieval Greek Δημήτριος (Dēmḗtrios), from Δημήτηρ (Dēmḗtēr, “Demeter”) + -ιος (-ios, “pertaining to”). Doublet of Demetrius, Dimitri, and Dimitris.
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Arabic دْمِيتْرِي
- دْمِيتْرِي (dmitrī)transliteration of Дмитрий
Bulgarian Дими́тър
- Дими́тър (Dimítăr)transliteration of Дмитрий
Chinese Mandarin 德米特里
- 德米特里 (Démǐtèlǐ)transliteration of Дмитрий
Dutch Dimitri
- Dimitritransliteration of Дмитрий
French Dimitri
- Dimitritransliteration of Дмитрий
German Dmitri
- Dmitritransliteration of Дмитрий
Hebrew דמיטרי
- דמיטרי (dmitrij)transliteration of Дмитрий
Hindi दिमित्री
- दिमित्री (dimitrī)transliteration of Дмитрий
Japanese ドミトリー
- ドミトリー (Domitorī)transliteration of Дмитрий
Korean 드미트리
- 드미트리 (Deumiteuri)transliteration of Дмитрий
Persian دمیتری
- دمیتریtransliteration of Дмитрий
Polish Dymitr, Demetriusz
- Dymitrtransliteration of Дмитрий
- Demetriusztransliteration of Дмитрий
Portuguese Dmitri, Dimitri
- Dmitritransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dimitritransliteration of Дмитрий
Romanian Dimitrie, Dimitri
- Dimitrietransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dimitritransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dimitriitransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dmitrietransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dmitritransliteration of Дмитрий
- Dmitriitransliteration of Дмитрий
- Димитрие (Dimitrie)transliteration of Дмитрий
- Димитрий (Dimitrii)transliteration of Дмитрий
- Дмитрие (Dmitrie)transliteration of Дмитрий
- Дмитрий (Dmitrii)transliteration of Дмитрий
Russian Дми́трий
- Дми́трий (Dmítrij)transliteration of Дмитрий
Swedish Dmitrij
- Dmitrijtransliteration of Дмитрий
Thai ดมิตรี
- ดมิตรี (dà-mí-dtree)transliteration of Дмитрий
Ukrainian Дмитро́
- Дмитро́ (Dmytró)transliteration of Дмитрий
Cite this entry
Dmitry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dmitry
“Dmitry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dmitry. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dmitry,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dmitry.
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