Meanings
proper noun
- Intercession of the Theotokos (feast on 14 October)
Origin
- RussianПокров
- UkrainianПокрова
- EnglishPokrova
Borrowed from Ukrainian Покрова (Pokrova) or Russian Покров (Pokrov).
More words from Ukrainian, Russian
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APA
Pokrova. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pokrova
MLA
“Pokrova.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pokrova. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pokrova,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pokrova.
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