Baikonur

English

Baikonur to the east of Syr Darya River

Etymology

From Kazakh for "wealthy brown", i.e. "fertile land with many herbs".

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌbaɪ.kəˈnɪə(ɹ)/

Proper noun

Baikonur

A city in Kazakhstan, rented and administered by Russia, constructed to service Baikonur Cosmodrome, since 1995 also called Baikonur.

Synonyms

Leninsk
Tyuratam
Zvezdograd (Star City)

Translations

city and cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

Arabic: بَيْكُونُور‎ m (baykunūr)
Armenian: Բայկոնուր (hy) (Baykonur)
Belarusian: Байканур m (Bajkanur)
Bulgarian: Байконур m (Bajkonur)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 拜科努爾 (zh) m, 拜科努尔 (zh) (Bàikēnǔ'ěr)
Finnish: Baikonur
French: Baïkonour (fr) m
Georgian: ბაიკონური (baiḳonuri)
German: Baikonur n
Hebrew: בייקונור‎
Hungarian: Bajkonur
Japanese: バイコヌール (Baikonūru)
Kazakh: Байқоңыр (Bayqoñır)

Korean: 바이코누르 (Baikonureu)
Kyrgyz: Байкоңур (Baykoñur)
Marathi: बाइकोनूर n (bāikonūra)
Persian: بایقونور‎ (bâyqonur)
Polish: Bajkonur (pl) m
Portuguese: Baikonur f, Baiconur f (rare)
Russian: Байконур (ru) m (Bajkonur)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Бајконур m

Roman: Bajkonur m
Turkish: Baykonur
Ukrainian: Байконур m (Bajkonur)
Uyghur: بايقوڭۇر‎ (bayqongur)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Baiconur (rare)

Proper noun

Baikonur f

Baikonur (a city and cosmodrome in Kazakhstan)

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