Ukmergė
A settlement in Lithuania.
English name
Ukmergė — Current Lithuanian Latin-script name, retained in English with its native diacritics.
Other forms in use:
- Wilkomir — Polish historical name well established in English regional and Jewish history.
- Vilkomir — Russian-based historical English name.
- Vilkomer — Yiddish-derived historical name.
- Vilkmergė — Older Lithuanian form.
- Ukmerge — Plain-text form without native diacritics, useful in English indexes and searches; not a separate exonym.
French name
Ukmergė — Same as in English; retain the native Latin spelling in French. No separate established French exonym is selected.
Other forms in use:
- Wilkomir — Polish historical name in French accounts of Lithuania.
- Vilkomir — Russian-mediated French historical form.
- Vilkmergė — Older Lithuanian name relevant to historical references.
- Ukmerge — Unaccented search form in French plain text; retain the native diacritics in edited French.
About
Ukmergė is a town on the Šventoji river in central Lithuania. Its hillfort and old town recall a long history as a regional trading centre.
Notes
Keep the dot on ė in the edited Lithuanian name. Input label 'Укмерґе' is Ukrainian or indirect; local_name gives the native spelling.
Identifiers: Wikidata Q213127 · JSON
This page as Markdown: https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/lithuania/ukmerge/