Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

transbaikal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
trans-baikal
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.

Etymology

From trans + Baikal. Calque of Russian Забайка́лье (Zabajkálʹje, literally “beyond the Baikal”).

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What does transbaikal mean?
A mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.
Where does transbaikal come from?
From trans + Baikal. Calque of Russian Забайка́лье (Zabajkálʹje, literally “beyond the Baikal”).

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