Norilsk
Norilsk proper noun: a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, second largest city north of the Arctic Circle.
Proper noun
Norilsk
- A city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, second largest city north of the Arctic Circle.
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Norilsk meaning in Marathi and Arabic
Norilsk in Marathi
- city
- नोरिल्स्क norilska
Norilsk in Arabic
- city
- نُورِيلْسْك nurilsk
Forms of Norilsk
| alternative form | Noril'sk |
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Origin of Norilsk
From Russian Нори́льск (Norílʹsk).
Questions about Norilsk
- What does Norilsk mean?
- Norilsk means a city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, second largest city north of the Arctic Circle.
- What is Norilsk in Marathi?
- Norilsk in Marathi is नोरिल्स्क (norilska). See Norilsk meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is Norilsk?
- Norilsk is a proper noun.
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