Uvs Lake

proper noun

a highly saline lake in Mongolia with a small part in Tuva (or Tyva), Russia

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Uvs Nuur · alternative Ubsa Nor · alternative Ubsunur

  1. a highly saline lake in Mongolia with a small part in Tuva (or Tyva), Russia

Origin

  1. MongolianУвс нуур
  2. EnglishUvs Lake

From Mongolian Увс нуур (Uvs nuur).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 烏布蘇湖 /乌布苏湖
  • 烏布蘇湖 /乌布苏湖 (Wūbùsū hú)a lake in Mongolia
Russian У́бсу-Ну́р, Увс-Нуу́р
  • У́бсу-Ну́р (Úbsu-Núr)a lake in Mongolia
  • Увс-Нуу́р (Uvs-Nuúr)a lake in Mongolia
Cite this entry
APA

Uvs Lake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uvs%20Lake

MLA

“Uvs Lake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uvs%20Lake. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Uvs Lake,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uvs%20Lake.

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