jɑːrɒˈswɑːlv

Definitions

1. proper noun

A city in Russia, the capital of Yaroslavl Oblast, located on the Volga River.

“The historic center of Yaroslavl is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.”

2. noun

A former Kievan Rus’ city, which was the capital of the Grand Duchy of Vladimir-Suzdal.

“Yaroslavl played an important role in the development of Russian architecture.”