Etymology

Tannu Tuva

Today it means: A partially recognized Marxist-Leninist people's republic northwest of Mongolia that existed between 1921 and 1944; roughly coterminous with modern Tuva; official names Tannu Tuva People's Republic (1921–1926) and Tuvan People's Republic (1926–1944). Full definition →

Russian Танну́-Тува́
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromТанну́-Тува́
  2. English todayTannu Tuva

From Russian Танну́-Тува́ (Tannú-Tuvá).

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