Северный Ледовитый океан

Russian

Etymology

северный (severnyj, Northern) +‎ ледовитый (ledovityj, ice) +‎ океа́н (okeán, ocean).

Coined by Fyodor Litke in the 1820s.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsʲevʲɪrnɨj lʲɪdɐˈvʲitɨj ɐkʲɪˈan]
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Proper noun

Се́верный Ледови́тый океа́н • (Sévernyj Ledovítyj okeánm inan (genitive Се́верного Ледови́того океа́на)

  1. Arctic Ocean (the smallest of the five oceans of the Earth, on and around the North Pole, bordered by the three continents of Asia, Europe and North America)
    Synonym: А́рктика (Árktika)

Declension

Descendants

  • Hebrew: אוקיינוס הקרח הצפוני (okyanós hakérakh hatsfoní) (calque)

See also