Altai
See also: Altaï
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the TurkicCategory:English terms derived from Turkic languages#ALTAI word for "Golden Mountain". Compare Turkish altın (“gold”), dağ (“mountain”) and al (“red, colorful”) which altın is likely related to.
Pronunciation
- enPR: ǎlʹtīʹ
Proper noun
AltaiCategory:English lemmas#ALTAICategory:English proper nouns#ALTAICategory:English uncountable nouns#ALTAICategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- (with the) A mountain range in central AsiaCategory:en:Mountains#ALTAI, where Russia, China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan converge.
- 2021 February 22, Claire Thomas, “On Horseback Among the Eagle Hunters and Herders of the Mongolian Altai”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 February 2021:
- Deep in the Altai Mountains, where Russia, China, Kazakhstan and Mongolia meet, Kazakh people have for centuries developed and nurtured a special bond with golden eagles, training the birds to hunt foxes and other small animals.Category:English terms with quotations#ALTAI
- Alternative form of Altay.
- A city in Govi-Altai, MongoliaCategory:en:Cities in Mongolia#ALTAICategory:en:Places in Mongolia#ALTAI.
- 2002, Claire Sermier, “Gobi Aimags”, in Helen Loveday, transl., Mongolia: Empire of the Steppes, Airphoto International Ltd., →ISBN, →OCLC, page 270:
- Set dramatically on a dry plain, with high snow-capped peaks in the distance, is the provincial capital Altai, located 1,005 kilometres west of Ulaanbaatar. Before 1960, it was known as Yösön Bulag (the ‘nine springs’). This town of 15,000 people sits at 2,160 metres above sea level, making it the highest city in the country.Category:English terms with quotations#ALTAI
- A town in East Kazakhstan, KazakhstanCategory:en:Towns in Kazakhstan#ALTAICategory:en:Places in Kazakhstan#ALTAI (since 2019); formerly Zyryan.
Derived terms
- Altai wapitiCategory:Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa#Altai%20wapiti (Cervus elaphus sibiricusCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (subspecies)#Cervus%20elaphus%20sibiricus, syn. Cervus canadensis sibiricusCategory:Entries using missing taxonomic name (subspecies)#Cervus%20canadensis%20sibiricus)
- Altaian
Translations
mountain range
Altay — see Altay
a city in Mongolia
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Noun
Altai pl (plural only)Category:English lemmas#ALTAICategory:English nouns#ALTAICategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:English pluralia tantum#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- The people living in the region of the Altai mountains.
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Altai mCategory:Catalan lemmas#ALTAICategory:Catalan proper nouns#ALTAICategory:Catalan uncountable proper nouns#ALTAICategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:Catalan masculine nouns#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- Altay (a mountain range in central Asia)Category:ca:Mountains#ALTAI
Derived terms
Finnish
Etymology
From RussianCategory:Finnish terms derived from Russian#ALTAI Алтай (Altaj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑltɑi̯/, [ˈɑ̝l̪t̪ɑ̝i̯]Category:Finnish 2-syllable words#ALTAICategory:Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation#ALTAI
- Rhymes: -ɑltɑiCategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ɑltɑi#ALTAICategory:Rhymes:Finnish/ɑltɑi/2 syllables#ALTAI
- Syllabification(key): Al‧tai
- Hyphenation(key): Al‧tai
Proper noun
AltaiCategory:Finnish lemmas#ALTAICategory:Finnish proper nouns#ALTAICategory:Finnish entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- Altay (mountain range)
- Altai Republic
Declension
| Inflection of Altai (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Altai | — | |
| genitive | Altain | — | |
| partitive | Altaita | — | |
| illative | Altaihin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Altai | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Altai | — |
| gen. | Altain | ||
| genitive | Altain | — | |
| partitive | Altaita | — | |
| inessive | Altaissa | — | |
| elative | Altaista | — | |
| illative | Altaihin | — | |
| adessive | Altailla | — | |
| ablative | Altailta | — | |
| allative | Altaille | — | |
| essive | Altaina | — | |
| translative | Altaiksi | — | |
| abessive | Altaitta | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Category:fi:Mountains#ALTAICategory:fi:Republics of Russia#ALTAIGerman
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Altai mCategory:German lemmas#ALTAICategory:German proper nouns#ALTAICategory:German entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:German masculine nouns#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- Altay (a mountain range)
Portuguese
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Proper noun
Altai mCategory:Portuguese lemmas#ALTAICategory:Portuguese proper nouns#ALTAICategory:Portuguese uncountable proper nouns#ALTAICategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#ALTAICategory:Portuguese masculine nouns#ALTAICategory:Pages with entries#ALTAICategory:Pages with 5 entries#ALTAI
- Altay (a mountain range in central Asia)Category:pt:Mountains#ALTAI
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