What is another word for yenisei?

Pronunciation: [jˈɛna͡ɪsˌa͡ɪ] (IPA)

The Yenisei River is one of the longest rivers in the world, flowing through Russia, Mongolia, and China. Along its course, there are various synonyms used to refer to the river including "Yenisei Kheer," "Yenissey," "Yenisey," and "Yenisei Tsarevich." The name "Yenisei Kheer" is commonly used in Mongolia and translates to the "Great Yenisei River." In Russia, the name "Yenissey" is often used colloquially to refer to the river. The name "Yenisey" is the most commonly used term in English, while "Yenisei Tsarevich" refers to a historical figure, the son of Ivan the Terrible who is said to have explored the river in the 16th century.

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What are the hypernyms for Yenisei?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the holonyms for Yenisei?

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  • holonyms for yenisei (as nouns)

Usage examples for Yenisei

We cross the great Obi and yenisei rivers over magnificent bridges of iron and Finnish granite, which cost millions of roubles to construct.
"From Paris to New York by Land"
Harry de Windt
He had once accompanied a German traveller, who was compiling a volume of his experiences, down the yenisei River in Siberia.
"From Paris to New York by Land"
Harry de Windt
On the lower yenisei it grows dark very early.
"Beasts, Men and Gods"
Ferdinand Ossendowski

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