Oyrot Autonomous Oblast

proper noun

An autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union in the Russian SFSR, established in 1922 and renamed to Gorno-Altai Autonomous Oblast in 1948.

OriginRussian Ойро́тская автоно́мная о́бласть ← Southern Altai Ойрот автоном область →
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Meanings

proper nounthe Oyrot Autonomous Oblast
  1. An autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union in the Russian SFSR, established in 1922 and renamed to Gorno-Altai Autonomous Oblast in 1948.

Origin

  1. Southern AltaiОйрот автоном область
  2. RussianОйро́тская автоно́мная о́бласть
  3. EnglishOyrot Autonomous Oblast

Calque of Russian Ойро́тская автоно́мная о́бласть (Ojrótskaja avtonómnaja óblastʹ) and Southern Altai Ойрот автоном область (Oyrot avtonom oblastʹ).

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Translations

Polish Ojrocki Obwód Autonomiczny
  • Ojrocki Obwód Autonomicznyautonomous oblast of the Soviet Union
Russian Ойро́тская автоно́мная о́бласть
  • Ойро́тская автоно́мная о́бласть (Ojrótskaja avtonómnaja óblastʹ)autonomous oblast of the Soviet Union
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