Ulan-Ude

proper noun

The capital city of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital city of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia.

Origin

  1. buaUlaan-Yde
  2. RussianУла̀н-Удэ́
  3. EnglishUlan-Ude

Borrowed from Russian Ула̀н-Удэ́ (Ulàn-Udɛ́), from Buryat Ulaan-Yde (created in 1934; later since 1939 in Cyrillic as Улаан-Үдэ).

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Translations

Arabic أُولَان-أُودِي
  • أُولَان-أُودِي (ʔulān-ʔudī)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Bulgarian Ула́н Уде́
  • Ула́н Уде́ (Ulán Udé)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Chinese Mandarin 烏蘭烏德 /乌兰乌德, 乌的柏兴
  • 烏蘭烏德 /乌兰乌德 (Wūlán-Wūdé)capital of Buryatia, Russia
  • 乌的柏兴 (Wūde Bǎixìng)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Danish Ulan-Ude
  • Ulan-Udecapital of Buryatia, Russia
French Oulan-Oudé
  • Oulan-Oudécapital of Buryatia, Russia
Greek Ουλάν Ουντέ
  • Ουλάν Ουντέ (Oulán Ounté)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Hebrew אולן־אודה
  • אולן־אודהcapital of Buryatia, Russia
Japanese ウラン・ウデ
  • ウラン・ウデ (Uran-Ude)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Korean 울란우데
  • 울란우데 (Ullanude)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Persian اولاناوده
  • اولاناوده (ulân-ude)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Polish Ułan Ude
  • Ułan Udecapital of Buryatia, Russia
Portuguese Ulan-Ude
  • Ulan-Udecapital of Buryatia, Russia
Russian Ула́н-Удэ́, Верхнеу́динск
  • Ула́н-Удэ́ (Ulán-Udɛ́)capital of Buryatia, Russia
  • Верхнеу́динск (Verxneúdinsk)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Spanish Ulán-Udé
  • Ulán-Udécapital of Buryatia, Russia
Ukrainian Ула́н-Уде́
  • Ула́н-Уде́ (Ulán-Udé)capital of Buryatia, Russia
Cite this entry
APA

Ulan-Ude. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulan-Ude

MLA

“Ulan-Ude.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulan-Ude. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ulan-Ude,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulan-Ude.

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