Meanings
proper noun
- A town, the administrative center of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalia), Russia, located on the Arctic Circle and the Ob Region.
Synonyms: Obdorsk (1595-1933), Polnovat-Vozh
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA town, the administrative center of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug (Yamalia), Russia, located on the Arctic Circle and the Ob Region.
Similar
Obdorsk (1595-1933)Polnovat-Vozh
Origin
- Tundra NenetsСаляʼ харад
- RussianСалеха́рд
- EnglishSalekhard
From Russian Салеха́рд (Salexárd), from Tundra Nenets Саляʼ харад (Salyah xarad°, literally “house on a peninsula”).
More words from Russian, Tundra Nenets
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic سَالِخَارْد
- سَالِخَارْد (saliḵārd)city in Russia
Bulgarian Салеха́рд
- Салеха́рд (Salehárd)city in Russia
Chinese Mandarin 薩列哈爾德 /萨列哈尔德
- 薩列哈爾德 /萨列哈尔德 (Sàlièhā'ěrdé)city in Russia
Finnish Salehard
- Salehardcity in Russia
French Salekhard
- Salekhardcity in Russia
German Salechard
- Salechardcity in Russia
Hebrew סלחרד
- סלחרדcity in Russia
Japanese サレハルド
- サレハルド (Sareharudo)city in Russia
Korean 살레하르트
- 살레하르트 (Sallehareuteu)city in Russia
Polish Salechard
- Salechardcity in Russia
Portuguese Salekhard
- Salekhardcity in Russia
Russian Салеха́рд
- Салеха́рд (Salexárd)city in Russia
Spanish Salejard
- Salejardcity in Russia
Ukrainian Салеха́рд
- Салеха́рд (Salexárd)city in Russia
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Cite this entry
APA
Salekhard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salekhard
MLA
“Salekhard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salekhard. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Salekhard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Salekhard.
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