Irtysh

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Etymology

From Russian Иртыш (Irtyš), possibly from Bashkir. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

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Irtysh

  1. A major river in Siberia, Russia.
  • :
    While stabilized and semistabilized sand dunes prevail in the desert in the Dzungarian Basin, shifting dunes are the rule in this desert, intermittently distributed along both the south and north banks of the O-erh-ch'i-szu Ho in the northwestern part of the basin. Lying under these dunes are the sloping diluvial terraces and undulating slopes of the mountain bases. Due to its high elevation and its being situated in the river valley between the Sa-wu-erh and A-erh-t'ai mountain ranges, gale force wind penetrates the region in winter and little snow is accumulated.]
  • 2001, Central Asian Security: The New International Context, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, →OL, page 80:
    On its own Kazakhstan is unable to mount such a challenge. However, the other downstream state liable to be affected by China’s Irtysh extraction plans is Russia.
  • 2013 August 17, “Russia boat crash kills 4, injures 49”, in AP News, archived from the original on 22 May 2022:
    The Interfax news agency, citing regional police and emergency services, says the crash occurred Saturday on the Irtysh river, 10 kilometers from the Siberian city of Omsk.
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    Irtysh m

    1. Alternative spelling of Irtish