Vorobei

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proper noun

A transliteration of the Russian surname Воробей (Vorobej).

OriginRussian воробей ← Belarusian верабей →
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Meanings

proper nounVorobei (plural Vorobeis)

plural Vorobeis · alternative Vorobej · alternative Vorobey · alternative Worobey

  1. A transliteration of the Russian surname Воробей (Vorobej).

Origin

  1. Belarusianверабей
  2. Russianворобей“sparrow”
  3. EnglishVorobei

From Russian воробей (vorobej, “sparrow”) or Belarusian верабей (vjerabjej). Doublet of Wrobel.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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