What is another word for almaty?
Pronunciation: [ˈɒlmati] (IPA) 
Almaty, a city located in Kazakhstan, also goes by several other names. One common synonym for Almaty is "Alma-Ata," which translates to "Father of Apples" in Kazakh. This name is significant because Almaty is situated at the foot of the Zailiysky Alatau Mountains and is known for its apple orchards. Another synonym for Almaty is "Verny," which means "loyal" or "faithful" in Russian. This name was given by Russian settlers in the 19th century and was the official name of the city until 1921. Finally, some people refer to Almaty as the "Southern Capital" because it is Kazakhstan's largest city in the south.
