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Amur
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amur amûr
English
Amur River
right|thumb|220px|Amur watershed
Etymology
en ru Аму́р, from an Evenki language such as en tuw-sol amur river. en amur.
Pronunciation
ämo͝orʹ ŭmo͞orʹen 1952 Amur Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 64 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/64/ 3
ä-mo͝orʹen 1979 Amur The International Geographic Encyclopedia and Atlas https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/ Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 0-395-27170-3 79-2721 5171913 27 https://archive.org/details/internationalgeo00houg/page/27/ 1
en
Proper noun
en Q6862en The world's ninth-longest <<river>>, forming part of the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Manchuria in Northeastern <<c/China>> a <<major river>> in the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>>, emptying into the Pacific Ocean through the Strait of Tartary, where the mouth of the river faces the northern end of the island of Sakhalin.
en 1830 Amelia Shipley Heber The Life of Reginald Heber, D.D. https://archive.org/details/lifeofreginald01hebe/ 1 London John Murray (publishing house) John Murray 976710749 7195594M 568 https://archive.org/details/lifeofreginald01hebe/page/568/ If, then, the southern districts of European Russia be exposed to a winter more severe than those of France or Germany, they may boast in their turn a more genial climate than the banks of the Ural and the Amur; while all are subject to a dispensation of nature which extends too far, and acts too uniformly, to be ascribed to any local or temporary causes.
en August 24, 1915 Charles K. Moser Harbin https://archive.org/details/supplemen52191524unit/ Supplement to Commerce Reports 52h 1001830978 1 https://archive.org/details/supplemen52191524unit/ Foreign trade goes not to Aigun, but to the Chinese town of Taheiho, which is situated about 30 miles distant from Aigun and is directly opposite the Siberian city of Blagovestchensk, on the other side of the Amur River.
en June 22, 1975 L. Chen Defiant intellectual disobedience Free China Weekly https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1975-06-22_16_24/ XVI 24 Taipei 0016-0318 1786626 3 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1975-06-22_16_24/page/n2/ Just a few days before he was to be sent to the “Great Northern Wilderness” near the Amur, an 18-year-old middle school graduate named Liu Fu-yuan went up to the third floor of the “Hundred Goods Building” (department store) at Peiping’s Wanfunching and asked that a made-in-Red-China watch be brought out of the glass case.
en August 15, 2020 w:Anton Troianovski 'The Fish Rots From the Head': How a Salmon Crisis Stoked Russian Protests w:The New York Times https://web.archive.org/web/20200815091202/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/15/world/europe/Khabarovsk-Russia-Amur-protests-salmon.html 0362-4331 1645522 https://archive.is/5f0Hn Along the Amur, one of Asia’s great waterways, Russians feel cheated, lied to and ignored. The wild salmon fishery that they once took for granted is gone, they say, because Moscow granted large concessions to enterprises that strung enormous nets across the river’s mouth.People’s anger over their depleted fish stock is so widespread that it has been a driving force behind the anti-Kremlin protests that have been shaking the Far Eastern city of Khabarovsk, on the Amur, since early July.
en 2021 March Setting Rivers Free https://archive.org/details/thechinareviewv618771878/ w:National Geographic 30–31 https://archive.org/details/edg-ng-2021/edg%20NG%202021-03/page/n25/ Bordered by small farming towns without large dams, the Amur—the least obstructed of these 10 rivers—is an example of the effects of minimal human influence.
en
en Q6886en oblast/and/federal subject in far eastern c/Russia; its administrative centre is Blagoveshchensk.
en 11 August 2023 Russia launches Luna-25 mission to be 1st to reach moon’s South Pole w:EFE https://web.archive.org/web/20230923191128/https://efe.com/en/latest-news/2023-08-11/russia-launches-luna-25-mission-to-be-1st-to-reach-moons-south-pole/ Moscow, (EFE) https://efe.com/en/latest-news/2023-08-11/russia-launches-luna-25-mission-to-be-1st-to-reach-moons-south-pole/ September 23, 2023 https://archive.ph/C1HZJ The unmanned probe was launched on a Soyuz-2.1b carrier rocket at 23:10 GMT from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia’s far eastern Amur Region. It is expected to reach lunar orbit in 4-5 days.
Synonyms
from Mandarin Chinese the river en Heilongjiang
Derived terms
2 der
en Amuric
Amur adonis (Adonis amurensis species)
Amur lemming (Lemmus amurensis species)
en Amur Bay
Amur beech marten 1 (Martes zibellina species)
Amur bitterling (Rhodeus sericeus species)
Amur bream 1 (Parabramis pekinensis species)
black Amur bream (Megalobrama terminalis species)
white Amur bream (Parabramis pekinensis species)
Amur carp (Cyprinus rubrofuscus species)
Amur cobra lily 1 (Arisaema amurense species)
Amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense species)
en Amur falcon (Falco amurensis species)
Amur goral (Naemorhedus caudatus species)
Amur grape (Vitis amurensis species)
Amur gudgeon 1, Amur whitefin gudgeon (Romanogobio tenuicorpus species)
Amur hedgehog (Erinaceus amurensis species)
en Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis subspecies)
Amur linden, Amur lime (Tilia amurensis species)
Amur maple (Acer ginnala species)
en Amur meadow steppe
Amur minnow (Rhynchocypris lagowskii species)
Amur oak 1 (Phellodendron amurense species)
Amur pink (Dianthus amurensis species)
Amur River clam 1 (Corbula amurensis species)
Amur sculpin (Mesocottus haitej species)
Amur sleeper (Perccottus glenii species)
Amur snake 1 (Elaphe schrenckii species)
Amur three-lips 1 (Opsariichthys uncirostris species, Opsariichthys bidens species)
Amur tiger (Panthera tigris tigris subspecies)
Amur viper (Gloydius saxatilis species)
Amur virus
Amur wagtail (Motacilla alba species)
en Amurian
black amur
en Komsomolsk-on-Amur
en white amur, en amur (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
en Amur pike (Esox reichertii species)
Translations
the river between the Far East Russia and China
Arabic: ar آمُور m
Armenian: hy Ամուր
Belarusian: be Аму́р m
Bulgarian: bg Аму́р m
Buryat: bua Хара Мүрэн, bua Амар мүрэн
Catalan: ca Amur
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 黑龍江
Mandarin: cmn 黑龍江 Hēilóngjiāng, cmn 阿穆爾河 Āmù'ěr hé
Czech: cs Amur f
Danish: da Amur
Daur: dta Хар мур Har mur
Dutch: nl Amoer
Esperanto: eo Amuro
Estonian: et Amuur
Finnish: fi Amur
French: fr Amour m
Galician: gl Amur
Georgian: ka ამური
German: de Amur m
Greek: el Αμούρ
Hebrew: he אמור f Amur
Hindi: hi आमुर
Hungarian: hu Amur
Italian: it Amur
Japanese: ja アムール川 Amūru-gawa, ja 黒竜江 こくりゅうこう, Kokuryūkō
Kazakh: kk Амур
Korean: ko ^아무르강, ko ^흑룡강(黑龍江)
Lithuanian: lt Amuras
Macedonian: mk Аму́р m
Manchu: mnc ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠯᡳᠶᠠᠨ ᡠᠯᠠ
Mongolian: mn Амар мөрөн, mn Хар мөрөн
Nanai: gld Дай Маӈгу
Norwegian: no Amur
Persian: fa آمور âmur
Polish: pl Amur m
Portuguese: pt Amur m
Romanian: ro Amur f
Russian: ru Аму́р m, ru Хэйлунцзя́н m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Амур m
Latin: sh Amur m
Slovak: sk Amur m
Slovene: sl Amur
Spanish: es Amur m
Swedish: sv Amur
Turkish: tr Amur
Ukrainian: uk Аму́р m
Vietnamese: vi sông Amur, vi Hắc Long Giang (vi 黑龍江)
Amurskaya Oblast
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 阿穆爾州 Āmù'ěr Zhōu
Japanese: ja あむ0 アムールしゅう, Amūru-Shū アムール州
Russian: ru Аму́рская о́бласть f
Heilongjiang
See also
en Amur Darya, en Amu Darya
en Heilongjiang
References
Further reading
pn
en 2008 Amur Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/ 2nd 1 New York Columbia University Press 978-0-231-14554-1 2008009181 212893637 121-122 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee0000unse_l7h3/page/121/
Anagrams
en amru 'umra Maru Mura Umar arum maru mura
Czech
Pronunciation
cs Cs-Amur.ogg
Proper noun
m-in amurský
cs <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Declension
m
Finnish
Etymology
From fi ru Аму́р.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Amur Asian river
Declension
0 Amur a sg
Derived terms
fi compounds amurinhaukka amurinkorkkipuu amurinleopardi amurinrastas amurinsopuli amurintiikeri amurinuunilintu amurinvaahtera amurinviini
Anagrams
fi amru mura ruma
German
de:
Pronunciation
de De-Amur.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Proper noun
m,-:s.article
de <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Polish
Etymology
pl ru Аму́р, of unknown origin.
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-Amur.wav
Proper noun
m-in
pl <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Declension
s
Further reading
pl exonyms
Portuguese
Proper noun
m
pt <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Spanish
es:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
es <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
es oblast c/Russia Amur Blagoveshchensk
Derived terms
es cernícalo del Amur
Swedish
Proper noun
c
sv <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Turkish
tr:+ Oblastı
Etymology
tr :bor ru:Аму́р + 1
Proper noun
tr oblast c/Russia Amur Blagoveshchensk
tr <<long river>> forming the border between the Far East of <<c/Russia>> and Northeastern <<c/China>> Amur
Declension
Amur Amur'u Amur'a Amur'da Amur'dan Amur'un