Енисей

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ەنيسەي
Cyrillic Енисей
Latin Enisei
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Proper noun

Енисей (Enisei)

  1. Yenisei (a major river in Russia)

Russian

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Etymology

Russified from Kyrgyz Эне-Сай (Ene-Say, mother river), from эне (ene) + Сай (Say), or from Evenki Ионэсси (Ionəssi, big water).[1]

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Proper noun

Енисе́й (Jeniséjm inan (genitive Енисе́я)

  1. Yenisei (a major river in Russia)

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References

  1. ^ Michel Tsountz, Grands travaux sur les fleuves de Sibérie, p. 39,

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Proper noun

Енисей (YEnisey)

  1. Yenisei (a major river in Russia)