Transbaikal

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proper noun

A mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.

Similar
Dauria
OriginRussian Забайка́лье →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Trans-Baikal · alternative Transbaikalia

  1. A mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.

    Synonyms: Dauria

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA mountainous region to the east of Lake Baikal in Russia.

Similar
Dauria
Also see
zabaykalsky krai

Origin

  1. RussianЗабайка́лье
  2. EnglishTransbaikal

From trans + Baikal. Calque of Russian Забайка́лье (Zabajkálʹje, literally “beyond the Baikal”).

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Translations

Hungarian Bajkálontúl
  • Bajkálontúlmountainous region
Indonesian Transbaikal
  • Transbaikalmountainous region
Italian Transbajkalia, Dauria
  • Transbajkaliamountainous region
  • Dauriamountainous region
Japanese ザバイカル
  • ザバイカル (zabaikaru)mountainous region
Korean 자바이칼
  • 자바이칼 (jabaikal)mountainous region
Latin Dauria
  • Dauriamountainous region
Polish Zabajkale
  • Zabajkalemountainous region
Portuguese Transbaikal
  • Transbaikalmountainous region
Russian Забайка́лье
  • Забайка́лье (Zabajkálʹje)mountainous region
Turkish Transbaykal
  • Transbaykalmountainous region
Vietnamese Ngoại Baikal
  • Ngoại Baikalmountainous region
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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