Kurgan

See also: kurgan and Kurgán

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Russian курган, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  (compare Turkish kurgan ‘fortress’).

Proper noun

Kurgan

1. A city in Siberia, Russia, administrative centre of Kurgan oblast. Originally called Tsaryovo Gorodishche (Царёво Городище - Tsarjóvo Gorodíšče n) (1662-1782).

Translations

city

• Arabic: كُورْغَان m (kurḡān)
• Armenian: Կուրգան (hy) (Kurgan)
• Azerbaijani: Kurqan
• Belarusian: Курга́н m (Kurhán)
• Bulgarian: Курга́н m (Kurgán)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 庫爾干／库尔干 (zh) (Kù'ěrgān), 库尔干 (zh) (Kù'ěrgān)

• Danish: Kurgan
• Dutch: Koergan
• Finnish: Kurgan
• French: Kourgan m
• Georgian: კურგანი (ḳurgani)
• Hindi: कुर्गान (kurgān)
• Japanese: クルガン (Kurugan)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Kazakh: Қорған (Qorğan)
• Korean: 쿠르간 (Kureugan)
• Latvian: Kurgana
• Lithuanian: Kurganas
• Macedonian: Курга́н m (Kurgán)
• Portuguese: Kurgan f
• Russian: Курга́н (ru) m (Kurgán)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Курган m

  Roman: Kurgan m

• Spanish: Kurgán m
• Thai: คูร์กัน (koo-gan)
• Ukrainian: Курга́н (uk) m (Kurhán)

See also

• kurgan

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Kurgan f

1. Kurgan (an oblast of Russia)
2. Kurgan (a city, the regional capital of Kurgan Oblast, Russia)