新地島

Chinese

new; newly; meso- (chem.)
earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
 island
trad. (新地島) 新 地 島
simp. (新地岛) 新 地 岛

Etymology

Calque of Russian Новая Земля (Novaja Zemlja, literally “new land”) + 島／岛 (dǎo).

Pronunciation

Noun

新地島

  1. Novaya Zemlya (an archipelago of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia; consisting of two main islands with a small channel in-between)
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