Gorbachev

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Mikhail Gorbachev

Alternative forms

Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Горбачёв (Gorbačóv), usually written Горбаче́в (Gorbačév) (see note about Russian letter ё (jo)), from горба́ч (gorbáč, “hunchback”).

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Proper noun

Gorbachev

A transliteration of the Russian surname Горбачёв (Gorbačóv).
Mikhail Gorbachev was the last General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

Derived terms

Translations

Russian surname

Afrikaans: Gorbatsjof
Arabic: غُورْبَاتْشُوف (ḡūrbātšūf)
Armenian: Գորբաչով (Gorbačʻov)
Azerbaijani: Qorbaçov
Belarusian: Гарбачо́ў m (Harbačów)
Bengali: গর্বাচেভ (gorbacebh)
Bulgarian: Горбачо́в m (Gorbačóv)
Catalan: Gorbatxov
Chinese:
Mandarin: 戈爾巴喬夫 / 戈尔巴乔夫 (zh) (Gē'ěrbāqiáofū)
Czech: Gorbačov m
Danish: Gorbatjov
Dutch: Gorbatsjov m
Esperanto: Gorbaĉov
Estonian: Gorbatšov
Finnish: Gorbatšov, Gorbatshov
French: Gorbatchev (fr)
Georgian: გორბაჩოვი (gorbačovi)
German: Gorbatschow
Greek: Γκορμπατσόφ (el) (Gkormpatsóf)
Hebrew: גורבצ׳וב
Hindi: गोर्बाचोफ़ m (gorbācof), गोर्बाचोफ m (gorbācoph), गोर्बाचोव m (gorbācov)
Hungarian: Gorbacsov (hu)
Icelandic: Gorbatsjev
Indonesian: Gorbachyov, Gorbachev
Irish: Gorbaitsov
Italian: Gorbaciov
Japanese: ゴルバチョフ (Gorubachofu)
Kazakh: Горбачёв (Gorbaçev)
Korean: 고르바쵸프 (Goreubachopeu)
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: گۆرباچۆڤ (gorbaçov)
Kyrgyz: Горбачёв (Gorbacyov)
Latvian: Gorbačovs m
Lithuanian: Gorbačiovas m
Macedonian: Го́рбачо́в m (Górbačóv)
Malayalam: ഗോർബച്ചേവ് (gōṟbaccēvŭ)
Marathi: गोर्बाचेव (gorbācev)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: Gorbatsjov
Odia: ଗୋର୍ବାଚୋଭ (gorbācobha)
Persian: گورباچف (gôrbâčof)
Polish: Gorbaczow m
Portuguese: Gorbachev, Gorbatchev, Gorbachov, Gorbatchov
Punjabi: ਗੋਰਬਾਚੇਵ (gorbācev)
Romanian: Gorbaciov
Russian: Горбачёв (ru) m (Gorbačóv)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Горбачов m

Latin: Gorbačov m
Slovak: Gorbačov m
Slovene: Gorbačov m
Spanish: Gorbachov
Swedish: Gorbatjov
Tagalog: Gorbačëv
Tajik: Горбачёв (Gorbačyov)
Tamil: கொர்பச்சோவ் (korpaccōv)
Thai: กอร์บาชอฟ (gor-baa-chôf)
Turkish: Gorbaçov
Ukrainian: Горбачо́в m (Horbačóv)
Uzbek: Gorbachov