Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nakhichevan-on-don

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.21 in modern English

Syllables: nakhichevan-on--don
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Originally a town established on the right bank of Don in Russia by Armenians resettled from Crimea; later incorporated into the city of Rostov-on-Don.

Etymology

Named after Nakhichevan, one of the ancient areas of Armenia. Partial calque of Russian Нахичева́нь-на-Дону́ (Naxičevánʹ-na-Donú).

Synonyms

Nakhichevan-na-Donu New Nakhichevan Nor Nakhichevan

Questions

What does nakhichevan-on-don mean?: Originally a town established on the right bank of Don in Russia by Armenians resettled from Crimea; later incorporated into the city of Rostov-on-Don.
Where does nakhichevan-on-don come from?: Named after Nakhichevan, one of the ancient areas of Armenia. Partial calque of Russian Нахичева́нь-на-Дону́ (Naxičevánʹ-na-Donú).

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