name
Liubov
LYOO-bov
/ˈljuːbɒv/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Lyubov
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Russian/Slavic (Russia/Ukraine/Belarus)
- Meaning
- Love
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
Directly the Russian word for love; 'Lyu' is a palatalized 'l' — soften your 'l' as if saying 'lyoo'; one of Russia's oldest female names; often shortened to 'Lyuba'; Liubov Popova was a major Russian avant-garde artist
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