Buryat

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Etymology

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Recorded in Classical Mongolian as ᠰᠢᠪᠢᠷᠢ (sibiri) and ᠰᠢᠪᠢᠢᠷᠢ (sibiiri).

Borrowed from Russian Сиби́рь f (Sibírʹ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siˈbiːrʲ/, [sʰʲɪ.bʲiːrʲ]
  • Hyphenation: Си‧бирь

Proper noun

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Сибирь (Sibirʹ)

  1. Siberia (the region of Russia in Asia)
    Зүүн СибирьZüün SibirʹEast Siberia

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian Сиби́рь f (Sibírʹ).

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Сибирь (Sibirʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠪᠢᠷᠢ)

  1. Siberia (the region of Russia in Asia)

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Russian

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Etymology

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Derived from the name of the Siberian Tatar tribe себер, from earlier сыбыр, meaning locals (where ыр = men, nation, people; сибэ = alluvial deposit, throw to the ground; literally, "scattered [living] here people").

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sʲɪˈbʲirʲ]
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Proper noun

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Сиби́рь (Sibírʹf inan (genitive Сиби́ри, nominative plural Сиби́ри, genitive plural Сиби́рей, relational adjective сиби́рский) (usually uncountable)

  1. Siberia (the region of Russia in Asia, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to Ural Mountains; the southern border of this area may be not the same as the modern borders of the Russian Federation, especially if this term is used in a historical or dated context)
  2. Siberia (the Asian part of Russia not including the Russian Far East)

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