Etymology

krai

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Today it means: A region or province in Russia. Full definition →

Russian край
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromкрай
  2. Russian · borrowed fromкрай
  3. English todaykrai

Borrowed from Russian край (kraj, “province, edge”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.