Sakhalin

English Alternative forms en Saghalien Seghalien historical Etymology From en ru Сахали́н, which was borrowed from en mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ black, probably from the expression en mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡠᠯᠠ ᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡥᠠᡩᠠ the peak at the estuary of the Amur river (literally: black river). Ultimately from en tuw-pro *sakalīn black. Pronunciation en /ˌsækəˈliːn/ /ˌsæx-/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sakhalin.wav Southern England Proper noun en Q7792 en The largest <<island>> of <<c/Russia>>, off its eastern coast. en 1886 SAGHALIN, or SAKHALIN Encyclopædia Britannica The Encyclopædia Britannica https://archive.org/details/encyclopediabrit21newyrich/ 9th XXI New York w:Charles Scribner's Sons 147 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediabrit21newyrich/page/147/ 1 SAGHALIN, or SAKHALIN, is the name improperly given to a large elongated island in the North Pacific, lying between 45° 57' and 54° 24' N. lat. and 141° 30' and 144° 50' E. long., off the coast of Russian Manchuria. Its proper name is Karaftu, or Karafuto. en 1899 D. Aïtoff The Russian Empire w:Hugh Robert Mill Hugh Robert Mill The International Geography https://archive.org/details/ost-geography-internationalgeo00milluoft/ w:George Newnes 1049754717 399 https://archive.org/details/ost-geography-internationalgeo00milluoft/page/n422/ The island of Sakhalin, separated from the mainland by the strait known as the Gulf of Tartary, resembles the neighbouring coast of Russian Manchuria in its configuration. The mountain chain which borders the west coast rises here and there into real peaks of from 3,000 to 5,000 feet in height. en Q7797 en oblast/and/federal subject c/Russia, located on the island. Synonyms from Japanese en Karafuto from Mandarin Chinese en Kuye Derived terms en Sakhalin Husky Sakhalin wolf Translations island in Russia Ainu: ain カムイ・カラ・プト・ヤ・モシリ kamuy kar put ya mosir, ain カラㇷ゚ト karaputo Arabic: ar سَخَالِين m saḵalīn, ar سَخَالِين m saḵalin Armenian: hy Սախալին Azerbaijani: az Saxalin Cyrillic: az Сахалин Belarusian: be Сахалі́н m Bengali: bn সাখালিন Bulgarian: bg Сахали́н m Catalan: ca Sakhalín Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 薩哈林 Sàhālín, cmn 庫頁 Kùyè, cmn 樺太 Huàtài, cmn 库页岛 Kùyèdǎo Czech: cs Sachalin m Danish: da Sakhalin Dutch: nl Sachalin Estonian: et Sahhalin Finnish: fi Sahalin French: fr Sakhaline m Georgian: ka სახალინი German: de Sachalin n Greek: el Σαχαλίνη f Hebrew: he סחלין m sakhalin Hindi: hi साख़ालिन Italian: it Sachalin m Japanese: ja 樺太 からふと, Karafuto, ja サハリン Saharin Korean: ko ^사할린, ko ^화태(樺太), ko ^고혈 Latvian: lv Sahalīna Lithuanian: lt Sachalinas Macedonian: mk Сахали́н m Manchu: mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡠᠯᠠ ᠠᠩᡤᠠ ᡥᠠᡩᠠ, mnc ᡩᡝᡵᡤᡳ ᠮᡝᡩᡝᡵᡳ ᡨᡠᠨ, mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ, mnc ᡴᡠᠶᡝ ᡶᡳᠶᠠᡴᠠ, mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡨᡠᠨ Marathi: mr सखालिन m Mongolian: mn Сахалин Nivkh: niv Чока, niv Ых Миф, niv Лыр Миф, niv Ту Миф, niv Лер Миф Orok: oaa Бу́ғата на̄ Polish: pl Sachalin m Portuguese: pt Sacalina f Romanian: ro Sahalin Russian: ru Сахали́н m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Сахалин m Latin: sh Sahalin m Slovak: sk Sachalin m Slovene: sl Sahalin m Spanish: es Sajalín m Swedish: sv Sachalin n Thai: th ซาฮาลิน Turkish: tr Sahalin Ukrainian: uk Сахалі́н m Vietnamese: vi Sakhalin See also en Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (ru Ю́жно-Сахали́нск) en Toyohara (ja 豊原 Toyohara - alternative Japanese name for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk) en Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky (ru Алекса́ндровск-Сахали́нский) Anagrams en aahiklns Lakhanis