Ljubljana

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UK/ˌl(j)ʊbliˈɑːnə/

proper noun

The capital city of Slovenia.

Less commonScrabble 25

Meanings

proper noun
    1. metonymicallyThe Slovenian government.

Origin

  1. SloveneLjubljana
  2. SloveneLjubljana
  3. EnglishLjubljana

Borrowed from Slovene Ljubljana.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Afrikaans Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Arabic لُبْلَانَة
  • لُبْلَانَة (lublāna)capital city of Slovenia
Bengali লিউব্লিয়ানা
  • লিউব্লিয়ানা (liubliẏana)capital city of Slovenia
Bulgarian Любля́на
  • Любля́на (Ljubljána)capital city of Slovenia
Chinese Cantonese 盧布爾雅那 /卢布尔雅那
  • 盧布爾雅那 /卢布尔雅那 (lou⁴ bou³ ji⁵ ngaa⁵ naa⁵)capital city of Slovenia
Chinese Mandarin 盧布爾雅那 /卢布尔雅那
  • 盧布爾雅那 /卢布尔雅那 (Lúbù'ěryǎnà)capital city of Slovenia
Czech Lublaň
  • Lublaňcapital city of Slovenia
Danish Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Dutch Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Esperanto Ljubljano, Labako
  • Ljubljanocapital city of Slovenia
  • Labakocapital city of Slovenia
Estonian Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Finnish Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
French Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
German Laibach, Ljubljana
  • Laibachcapital city of Slovenia
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Greek Λιουμπλιάνα
  • Λιουμπλιάνα (Lioumpliána)capital city of Slovenia
Hebrew לְיוּבְּלְיָאנָה
  • לְיוּבְּלְיָאנָה (lyublyána)capital city of Slovenia
Hindi लुब्लियाना, ल्युब्ल्याना
  • लुब्लियाना (lubliyānā)capital city of Slovenia
  • ल्युब्ल्याना (lyublyānā)capital city of Slovenia
  • ल्युब्लियाना (lyubliyānā)capital city of Slovenia
Hungarian Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Icelandic Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Indonesian Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Irish Liúibleána
  • Liúibleánacapital city of Slovenia
Italian Lubiana
  • Lubianacapital city of Slovenia
Japanese リュブリャナ
  • リュブリャナ (Ryuburyana)capital city of Slovenia
Korean 류블랴나
  • 류블랴나 (Ryubeullyana)capital city of Slovenia
Latin Labacum, Aemona
  • Labacumcapital city of Slovenia
  • Aemonacapital city of Slovenia
Latvian Ļubļana
  • Ļubļanacapital city of Slovenia
Lithuanian Liubliana
  • Liublianacapital city of Slovenia
Malay Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Norwegian Bokmål Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Persian لیوبلیانا
  • لیوبلیانا (liyubliyânâ)capital city of Slovenia
Polish Lublana
  • Lublanacapital city of Slovenia
Portuguese Liubliana
  • Liublianacapital city of Slovenia
Romanian Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Russian Любля́на
  • Любля́на (Ljubljána)capital city of Slovenia
Slovak Ľubľana
  • Ľubľanacapital city of Slovenia
Spanish Liubliana
  • Liublianacapital city of Slovenia
Swedish Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Tamil லியுப்லியானா
  • லியுப்லியானா (liyupliyāṉā)capital city of Slovenia
Thai ลูบลิยานา
  • ลูบลิยานา (luu-blì-yaa-nâa)capital city of Slovenia
Turkish Ljubljana
  • Ljubljanacapital city of Slovenia
Ukrainian Любля́на
  • Любля́на (Ljubljána)capital city of Slovenia
Urdu لیوبلیانا
  • لیوبلیانا (lyubliyānā)capital city of Slovenia
Vietnamese Liu-bli-an-na
  • Liu-bli-an-nacapital city of Slovenia
Yiddish ליובליאַנאַ
  • ליובליאַנאַ (lyublyana)capital city of Slovenia
Cite this entry
APA

Ljubljana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ljubljana

MLA

“Ljubljana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ljubljana. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ljubljana,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ljubljana.

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