English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Енисе́й (Jeniséj) from Old Kyrgyz Эне-Сай (Ene-Say, “mother river”) or from Evenki Ионэсси (Ionəssi, “big water”). See more detail
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Yenisei
- A river in Russia, the longest river of Siberia. It flows from south to north into the Arctic Ocean, splitting Siberia in two parts: the Eastern Siberia and the Western Siberia.
Derived terms
Translations
river in Russia
- Altai:
- Southern Altai: Энесей (Enesey)
- Arabic: يِنِسِي m (yinisī)
- Armenian: Ենիսեյ (hy) (Enisey)
- Bashkir: Йәнәсәй (Yənəsəy)
- Belarusian: Енісе́й m (Jenisjéj)
- Bulgarian: Енисе́й m (Eniséj)
- Buryat: Енисей мүрэн (Jenisjej müren), Горлог мүрэн (Gorlog müren)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 葉尼塞河 / 叶尼塞河 (zh) (Yènísài hé)
- Czech: Jenisej (cs) m
- Danish: Jenisej
- Evenki: Ионэсси (Ionəssi), Эенэhи (Əenəhi)
- Finnish: Jenisei (fi)
- French: Ienisseï (fr) m
- Georgian: ენისეი (enisei)
- German: Jenissei (de) m
- Greek: Γενισέι m (Geniséi), Ιενεσέης m (Ieneséis)
- Hungarian: Jenyiszej (hu)
- Italian: Jenisej m
- Japanese: エニセイ川 (Enisei-gawa)
- Kazakh: Енесай (Enesai)
- Ket: Ӄук (Qūk), Хук (Xūk)
- Khakas: Ким суғ (Kim suğ)
- Korean: 예니세이 강 (Yenisei gang)
- Macedonian: Енисеј m (Enisej)
- Manchu: ᡰᡝ
ᠨᡳ
ᠰᡝᠰ
ᠪᡳᡵᠠ (že ni ses bira)
- Old Turkic: 𐰚𐰃𐰢 (kim /kem/)
- Polish: Jenisej (pl) m
- Portuguese: Ienissei m, Yenisei m, Yenissei m, Yenissey m
- Russian: Енисе́й (ru) m (Jeniséj)
- Selkup:
- Northern Selkup: Пӱ̄л Тяас ӄолд (Pǖl Tjaas qold)
- Southern Selkup: На́ндыс (Nándys), Ня́ндысе (Njándysje)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Јенисеј m
- Latin: Jenisej (sh) m
- Slovak: Jenisej m
- Slovene: Jenisej m
- Spanish: Yeniséi m
- Swedish: Jenisej
- Tatar: Янәсәй (Yänäsäy)
- Turkish: Yenisey
- Tuvan: Улуг-Хем (Ulug-Xem)
- Ukrainian: Єнісе́й m (Jeniséj)
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Portuguese
Proper noun
Yenisei m
- alternative spelling of Ienissei