What is another word for kovno?

Pronunciation: [kˈɒvnə͡ʊ] (IPA)

Kovno is a Lithuanian word that means "riverbank" in English. Similar words to Kovno include "kranto" and "upelio krantas," which mean "shoreline" and "river bank," respectively. In Russian, "Kovno" translates to "Каунас," which is the second-largest city in Lithuania. "Kaunas" can also be translated to "Rivne" in Ukrainian. Other words that are often used as synonyms for Kovno include "plaza," "waterfront," and "promenade." These words typically refer to an area near a body of water where people can relax, socialize, and enjoy the view.

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What are the hypernyms for Kovno?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Kovno

The following is from his own pen:- "I was born in December, 1862, at kovno in Russia, of strictly orthodox Jewish parents, and, with the rest of my brothers, I got the usual education of rabbinical Jews.
"Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ"
Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
After crossing the Beresina, he might hope that the worst was over and that the stores at Vilna and kovno would suffice for the remnant of his army.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose
Amidst ever deepening misery they struggled on, until, of the 600,000 men who had proudly crossed the Niemen for the conquest of Russia, only 20,000 famished, frost-bitten, unarmed spectres staggered across the bridge of kovno in the middle of December.
"The Life of Napoleon I (Volumes, 1 and 2)"
John Holland Rose

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