лиман

Russian

Etymology

Via Turkic (compare Turkish liman, Crimean Tatar liman) from Byzantine Greek λιμένιον (liménion), from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [lʲɪˈman]

Noun

лима́н (limán) m inan (genitive лима́на, nominative plural лима́ны, genitive plural лима́нов)

  1. wide estuary
  2. brackish lagoon

Declension

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