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Sea of Azov

Today it means: A very shallow sea bounded by Russia, Ukraine, and the Crimean peninsula, linked to the Black Sea by the Strait of Kerch. Full definition →

Russian Азо́вское мо́ре ← Ukrainian Азо́вське мо́ре

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Ukrainian · calque ofАзо́вське мо́ре
Russian · calque ofАзо́вское мо́ре
English todaySea of Azov

Calque of Russian Азо́вское мо́ре (Azóvskoje móre). Calque of Ukrainian Азо́вське мо́ре (Azóvsʹke móre)

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