курган

See also: Курган

Russian

Etymology

From Turkic; compare Turkish kurgan (fortress).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʊrˈɡan]

Noun

курга́н • (kurgánm inan (genitive курга́на, nominative plural курга́ны, genitive plural курга́нов)

  1. barrow, kurgan, tumulus (ancient burial mound)
  2. barrow, hillock (landform)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: kurgan