Plungė
A settlement in Lithuania.
English name
Plungė — Lithuanian official Latin-script name, retained in English in its native spelling.
Other forms in use:
- Plunge — Diacritic-free Lithuanian spelling used in English indexes.
- Płungiany — Polish historical name used in English histories and Jewish genealogy.
- Plungiany — Diacritic-free form of the Polish historical name.
- Plungian — Jewish historical spelling common in English-language family-history material.
- Plungyan — Yiddish historical spelling attested in English memorial-book translations alongside Plungian.
French name
Plungė — Same as in English; retain this spelling in French. No separate French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Płungiany — Polish historical name relevant to French writing on the former Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
- Plungiany — Accent-free Polish historical spelling.
- Plungian — Jewish historical form encountered in French memorial and genealogical contexts.
- Plunge — Accent-free search form for French keyboards and older indexes; preserve the native letters in edited French.
- Plungyan — Yiddish spelling retained as a retrieval form for French memorial research; not a French exonym.
About
Plungė is a town in the Samogitian region of western Lithuania. The Oginski palace and park are prominent reminders of its aristocratic past.
Notes
Input label is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q977255 · JSON
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