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Elbrus
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English
Etymology
The word is a en of en Alborz 1, which is from en fa البرز alborz, from en pal hlbwlc Harborz, ultimately derived from en ira-pro *Harā Bṛjátī *Harā Bṛzatī, a legendary mountain in Iranian mythology (compare ae 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬁⸱𐬠𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍). ira-pro *br̥játī *Bṛzatī is the feminine form of the adjective ira-pro *br̥jáns high, the reconstructed ancestor of modern kmr berz high, tall and modern fa برز borz high, tall. Harā may be interpreted as "watch" or "guard", from a en ine-pro - root ine-pro *ser- protect.
Pronunciation
en /ɛlˈbrʊz/
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Proper noun
thumb|Mount Elbrus
An inactive volcano located in the western Caucasus mountain range, in Kabardino-Balkaria and Karachay-Cherkessia, Russia, near the border of Georgia. Elbrus's highest peak is the highest mountain in Europe, and in Russia.
Translations
mountain
Abaza: abq Урым йхъымгӀва, abq Урышв ихъымгӀва
Abkhaz: ab Орфи-туб
Arabic: ar إِلْبْرُوز m
Armenian: hy Էլբրուս
Belarusian: be Эльбру́с m
Bengali: bn আলবর্জ albôrz
Bulgarian: bg Елбру́с m
Chechen: ce Элабарз
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 厄爾布魯士峰 È'ěrbùlǔshì fēng
Circassian:
East Circassian: kbd Ошхамахуэ, kbd ӏуащхьэмахуэ
West Circassian: ady ӏуашъхьэмафэ, ady Къусхьэмаф
Danish: da Elbrus
Esperanto: eo Elbruso
Faroese: fo Elbrus
Finnish: fi Elbrus
French: fr Elbrouz m
Georgian: ka იალბუზი
German: de Elbrus m
Greek: el Ελμπρούς
Hebrew: he אלברוס
Hindi: hi एल्ब्रुस m, hi एल्ब्रस m
Hungarian: hu Elbrusz
Ingush: inh Аьлбоарз
Japanese: ja エルブルス山 Eruburusu-san
Karachay-Balkar: krc Минги тау
Korean: ko ^옐브루스 산
Macedonian: mk Елбрус m
Mingrelian: xmf იალბუზი
Nogai: nog Аскартав, nog Ельбурус
Ossetian: os Уарп (digorian), os Цатыбæрзонд (Nart saga)
Persian: fa البروس elbrus
Portuguese: pt Elbro m, pt Elbrus m
Russian: ru Эльбру́с m
Svan: sva ფასა
Tatar: tt Мәңге Тау
Turkish: tr Elbruz
Ukrainian: uk Ельбру́с m
Anagrams
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Portuguese
Proper noun
m
pt Elbro