Baikal

English Lake + Etymology From en ru Байка́л Baikal, from en bua Байгал нуур Lake Baikal, perhaps ultimately from the en trk - trk-pro *bāy rich, and trk-pro *köl, trk-pro *kȫl lake,Krech Shepard 2003 Encyclopedia of World Environmental History: F-N Routledge http://books.google.com/books?id=G7JrhAy5phoC&pg=PA745&dq=baikal+turkic+rich#v=onepage&q=baikal%20turkic%20rich&f=false 745Janhunen (1996, 139-41), in: Maria Magdolna Tatár, Köl "lake, flood, source, moor" in Northem Mongolian Hydronyms. Turcological Letters to Bernt Brendemoen, The Institute for Comparative Researchin Human Culture, Oslo 2009. p.329. with reference to the abundance of high-quality salmon in the lake. The Turkic origin is rejected by Vasmer.Байкал I 107f Native en xgn - origins have also been proposed. Pronunciation en /baɪˈkæl/ UK en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Baikal.wav Southern England en /ˌbaɪˈkɑːl/ US en æl 2 Proper noun thumb|Lake Baikal en Q5513 en large freshwater lake r/Siberia c/Russia. en 1767 Annual register, or a view of the history and politics and literature for the year https://archive.org/details/annualregisteror1767londuoft/ 38 https://archive.org/details/annualregisteror1767londuoft/page/38/ 2 Of the Mongall Tartars.The Mongalls are a numerous people, and occupy a large extent of country, from this place to the Kallgan, which ſignifies the everlaſting Wall, or the great wall of China. From this wall they ſtretch themſelves northward as far as the river Amoor; and from the Amoor, weſtward, to the Baykail ſea ; where they border with the territories of the Kontayſha, or prince of the black Kalmucks. On the fouth, they are bounded by a nation called Tonguts, among whom the Delay Lama has his residence. on Baikal (drink) Baikal (Soviet and Russian non-alcoholic beverage) Synonyms en Lake Baikal<qq:common form found in English> North Sea<qq:from East Asian poetry and fiction> Derived terms en Baikal oilfish Baikal Mountains Baikal seal Baikalia Baikalian Transbaikal Translations a large lake in Russia Afrikaans: af Baikalmeer Albanian: sq Liqeni i Bajkalit Amharic: am ባይካል ሐይቅ Arabic: ar بَايْكَال m baykāl, ar بُحَيْرَة بَايْكَال f Armenian: hy Բայկալ Azerbaijani: az Baygöl, az Baykal Basque: eu Baikal Belarusian: be Байка́л m Bengali: bn বৈকাল হ্রদ Breton: br Lenn Baikal m Bulgarian: bg Байка́л m Burmese: my ဘိုင်ကယ်အိုင် Buryat: bua Байгал нуур Catalan: ca Baikal m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 貝加爾湖 Bèijiā'ěr Hú Czech: cs Bajkal m Danish: da Bajkalsøen Dolgan: dlg Баай күөл Baay küöl Dutch: nl Baikalmeer n, nl Bajkalmeer n Esperanto: eo Bajkalo Estonian: et Baikali järv, et Baikal Finnish: fi Baikaljärvi, fi Baikal French: fr Baïkal m, fr lac Baïkal m Frisian: West Frisian: fy Baikalmar Galician: gl lago Baikal m Georgian: ka ბაიკალი German: de Baikalsee m, de Baikal m Greek: el Βαϊκάλη f Hebrew: he ימת באיקל f yamát báykal Hindi: hi बैकाल, hi बयकाल झील Hungarian: hu Bajkál, hu Bajkál-tó Icelandic: is Bajkalvatn n Ido: io Baikal Indonesian: id Danau Baikal Irish: ga Loch Baikal m Italian: it lago Bajkal m, it Bajkal m Japanese: ja バイカル Baikaru Javanese: jv Tlaga Baikal Kannada: kn ಬೈಕಲ್ ಸರೋವರ Kazakh: kk Байкөл Khmer: km បឹងបៃកាល់ bəŋ baykal Korean: ko ^바이칼, ko ^바이깔 North Korea Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr Baykal f Kyrgyz: ky Байкал, ky Байкал көлү Latvian: lv Baikāls m Lithuanian: lt Baikalo ežeras m, lt Baikalas m Macedonian: mk Бајка́л m Malay: ms Tasik Baikal Malayalam: ml ബൈകാൽ, ml ബൈകാൽ തടാകം Manchu: mnc ᠪᠠᡳ᠌ᡥᠠᠯ Marathi: mr बैकाल सरोवर Mongolian: mn Байгал нуур Norwegian: Bokmål: nb Bajkalsjøen m Nynorsk: nn Bajkalsjøen m Persian: fa دریاچه بایکال daryâče-ye bâykâl Polish: pl Bajkał m-in Portuguese: pt Baikal m, pt Baical m, pt Lago Baikal m, pt Lago Baical m Punjabi: pa ਬਾਈਕਾਲ ਝੀਲ Romanian: ro Baikal n, ro Lacul Baikal n Russian: ru Байка́л m Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: sh Бајкал m Latin: sh Bajkal m Slovak: sk Bajkal m, sk Bajkalské jazero n Slovene: sl Bajkalsko jezero n Spanish: es lago Baikal m, es Baikal m Swedish: sv Bajkalsjön c Tagalog: tl Lawa ng Baikal Tajik: tg Байкал Tamil: ta பைக்கால் ஏரி Telugu: te బైకలు, te బైకల్ సరస్సు Thai: th ทะเลสาบไบคาล tá-lee-sàap bai-kaal Turkish: tr Baykal, tr Baykal gölü Turkmen: tk Baýkal Ukrainian: uk Байка́л m Uyghur: ug بايقال, ug بايقال كۆلى Uzbek: uz Baykal Vietnamese: vi hồ Baikal, vi hồ Bai-can Welsh: cy Llyn Baikal m Yakut: sah Баай күөл See also en Khövsgöl Nuur ("younger sister" of Baikal) References en Lakes Finnish Etymology From fi ru Байка́л. Pronunciation Proper noun Baikal lake Declension Baikal a sg 0 Derived terms fi compounds baikalinhylje Baikaljärvi Portuguese Pronunciation pt al aw 2 Proper noun m pt Baical