KURGAN


Meaning of KURGAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ku̇r-ˈgän, -ˈgan ]

noun

Etymology: Russian, of Turkic origin; akin to Turkish kurgan fortress, castle

Date: 1889

: a burial mound of eastern Europe or Siberia

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