אלטאי
Hebrew
Etymology
From Russian Алта́й (Altáj), ultimately from Old Turkic 𐰞𐱃𐰆𐰣:𐰖𐰃𐱁 (l¹t¹un¹:y¹iš /altun yïš/, literally “Golden Mountain”).
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /alˈtaj/ [älˈtäj]
Proper noun
אַלְטַאי • (altáy) m or f
- Altay (a mountain range in central Asia)
- Altai Republic (a republic and federal subject of Russia, in southern Siberia)
- Synonym: רֶפּוּבְּלִיקַת אַלְטַאי
- Altai Krai (a krai of Russia)
- Synonyms: חֶבֶל מִנְהָלִי אַלְטַאי, מְחוֹז אַלְטַאי
- Altay (a prefecture in northern Xinjiang autonomous region, China)
- Altay (a city in Altay prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)
- Altai (a town in the East Kazakhstan Region, Kazakhstan)
- Altai (the capital city of Govi-Altai Province, Mongolia)
- (soccer) Altay S.K. (a Turkish professional football club based in the city of İzmir)
Further reading
- אלטאי on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he