Калькутта

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Russian

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Кальку́тта (Kalʹkúttaf inan (genitive Кальку́тты)

  1. Kolkata (a city in India)
    • 1934, Константин Вагинов , “Глава 6. Личная жизнь Жулонбина”, in Гарпагониана; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):
      Обыкнове́нно на́ши суда́ не остана́вливаются в И́ндии, остана́вливаются на Цейло́не. Тут — случа́йность — Трансбалт почему́-то зашёл в Кальку́тту.
      Obyknovénno náši sudá ne ostanávlivajutsja v Índii, ostanávlivajutsja na Cejlóne. Tut — slučájnostʹ — Transbalt počemú-to zašól v Kalʹkúttu.
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