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Selenginsk

Selenginsk proper noun: a town in Buryatia, Russia, between the lake of Baikal and the city of Ulan-Ude.

Proper noun

Selenginsk

  1. A town in Buryatia, Russia, between the lake of Baikal and the city of Ulan-Ude
  2. (historical) former name of Novoselenginsk

Origin of Selenginsk

Transliteration of Russian Селенгинск (Selenginsk), from Селенга (Selenga, “Selenga River”).

Questions about Selenginsk

What does Selenginsk mean?
Selenginsk means a town in Buryatia, Russia, between the lake of Baikal and the city of Ulan-Ude.
What part of speech is Selenginsk?
Selenginsk is a proper noun.

Words near Selenginsk in the dictionary

  1. selenenic acid
  2. selenenic acids
  3. selenenyl
  4. seleneous
  5. Selenga
  6. Selenginsk
  7. selenhydric acid
  8. selenian
  9. seleniated
  10. selenic
  11. selenic acid

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