# Moskva

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /məsˈkvɑː/ · frequency rank #68,461

## Definitions
1. A river in Russia, a tributary of the Oka.
2. Alternative form of Moscow: a federal city, the capital and largest city of Russia.
3. Alternative form of Moscow: an oblast of Russia surrounding the city, which itself is not part of the oblast; in full, Moscow Oblast.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Russian Москва́ (Moskvá). Doublet of Moscow.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/moskva