Алматы

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Kazakh[edit]

Kazakh Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia kk
Alternative scripts
Arabic الماتى
Cyrillic Алматы
Latin Almaty
Yañalif Almatь

Etymology[edit]

From Written Oirat ᡎᡇᠷᡋᠠᠨ
ᠠᠯᡅᡏᠠᡐᡇ
(ɣurban alimatu, literally with three apples). Morphologically алма (alma, apple) +‎ -ты (-ty, Mongolic ornative suffix).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑl.mɑ.tə/, [ɑɫ.mɑ.tə]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Ал‧ма‧ты

Proper noun[edit]

Алматы (Almaty)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

Declension[edit]

See also[edit]

Mongolian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian Алматы́ (Almatý), from Kazakh Алматы (Almaty), from Written Oirat ᡎᡇᠷᡋᠠᠨ
ᠠᠯᡅᡏᠠᡐᡇ
(ɣurban alimatu).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Алматы (Almaty)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

Declension[edit]

Russian[edit]

Russian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ru

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Kazakh Алматы (Almaty).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Алматы́ (Almatým inan (indeclinable)

  1. Almaty (the largest city in Kazakhstan; formerly Alma-Ata)

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