Etymology

Kenai

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Today it means: A city, peninsula, and river in Alaska. Full definition →

Russian Кенай ← tfn kena
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  1. tfn · derived fromkena“meadow”
  2. Russian · derived fromКенай
  3. English todayKenai

From Russian Кенай (Kenaj), from Dena'ina kena (“meadow”).

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