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kamchatka

/kˌæmtʃˈætkə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.39 in modern English

Syllables
kam-chat-ka
IPA
/kˌæmtʃˈætkə/
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A long peninsula forming part of Kamchatka Krai in the Far East of Russia, lying between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk.

name

A krai and federal subject of Russia, in the Russian Far East.

name

A river in Kamchatka Krai, Russia.

Etymology

From Russian Камча́тка (Kamčátka), derived from Koryak [script needed] (konchachal), perhaps meaning “men of the far end”.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Камча́тка

Derived Forms

Kamchatkan kamchatkite

Phrases

Kamchatka Peninsula

Synonyms

Kamchatka Peninsula

Questions

How do you pronounce kamchatka?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˌæmtʃˈætkə/.
What does kamchatka mean?
A long peninsula forming part of Kamchatka Krai in the Far East of Russia, lying between the Pacific Ocean and the Sea of Okhotsk.
Where does kamchatka come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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