Etymology

Kyakhta

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Today it means: A town, the administrative centre of the Kyakhtinsky District, Buryatia, Russia, on the border between Russia and Mongolia. Full definition →

Russian Кя́хта
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromКя́хта
  2. English todayKyakhta

From Russian Кя́хта (Kjáxta).

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