Solovei

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proper noun

A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Соловей (Solovej).

OriginUkrainian соловей ← Russian соловей →
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Meanings

proper nounSolovei (plural Soloveis)

plural Soloveis · alternative Salovei · alternative Salovey · alternative Solloway · alternative Solovay · alternative Solovey · alternative Soloway

  1. A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Соловей (Solovej).
  2. A transliteration of the Russian surname Соловей (Solovej).

Origin

  1. Russianсоловей“nightingale”
  2. Ukrainianсоловей“nightingale”
  3. EnglishSolovei

From Ukrainian соловей (solovej, “nightingale”) or Russian соловей (solovej, “nightingale”).

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APA

Solovei. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Solovei

MLA

“Solovei.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Solovei. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Solovei,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Solovei.

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