Liepāja
or Lie·pa·ja
[ lye-pah-yah; English lee-ep-uh-yuh ]
/ ˈlyɛ pɑ yɑ; English liˈɛp ə yə /
noun
a seaport in W Latvia, on the Baltic.
British Dictionary definitions for liepaja
Liepāja
Lepaya
/ (lɪˈpɑːjə) /
noun
a port in W Latvia on the Baltic Sea; founded by the Teutonic Knights in 1263: a naval and industrial centre, with a fishing fleet. Pop: 86 985 (2002 est)
Russian name: Libava German name: Libau