Tiksi

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/ˈtɪksi/

proper noun

A town of 5,000 people on the Laptev Sea in the Sakha Republic, Russia, southeast of the delta of the Lena River.

OriginYakut Тиксии →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town of 5,000 people on the Laptev Sea in the Sakha Republic, Russia, southeast of the delta of the Lena River.

Origin

  1. YakutТиксии
  2. EnglishTiksi

From Yakut Тиксии (Tiksii), literally "moorage place".

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APA

Tiksi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiksi

MLA

“Tiksi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiksi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tiksi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiksi.

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