TAIGA


Meaning of TAIGA in English

/ ˈtaɪgə; NAmE / noun

[ sing. , U ] forest that grows in wet ground in far northern regions of the earth :

the Siberian taiga

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from Russian taĭga , from Mongolian .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.