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salekhard

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
salekhard
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town, the administrative center of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalia), Russia, located on the Arctic Circle and the Ob Region.

Etymology

From Russian Салеха́рд (Salexárd), from Tundra Nenets Саляʼ харад (Salyah xarad°, literally “house on a peninsula”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Салеха́рд, Саляʼ харад

Frequently Paired Words

Yamal Yamalia

Synonyms

Obdorsk (1595-1933) Polnovat-Vozh

Questions

What does salekhard mean?
A town, the administrative center of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalia), Russia, located on the Arctic Circle and the Ob Region.
Where does salekhard come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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