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Karatau
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English
+ Mountains
thumb|right|250px|Karatau Nature Reserve, Kazakhstan
Alternative forms
en Kara Tau Kara-tau Kara-Tau Qaratau
Etymology
From en ru Каратау, from en kk Қаратау, from kk қара black + kk тау mountain, mountains.
Proper noun
en mountain range c/Kazakhstan, the westernmost extension of the Tian Shan.
en geology An age from 1100 to 800 million years ago, a subdivision of the Proterozoic.
Derived terms
en Kara Tau argali
Translations
Kazakh: kk Қаратау
Polish: pl Karatau m
Russian: ru Каратау