Etymology

Pavlodar

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Today it means: A city on the Irtysh River in the northeast of Kazakhstan. Full definition →

Russian Павлода́р
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromПавлода́р
  2. English todayPavlodar

Borrowed from Russian Павлода́р (Pavlodár), meaning Gift of Paul.

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