Yenisei
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian Енисе́й (Jeniséj) from Old Kyrgyz Эне-Сай (Ene-Say, “mother river”) or from Evenki Ионэсси (Ionəssi, “big water”). See more detail
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌjɛnəˈseɪ/
Proper noun
Yenisei
- A river in Russia, the longest river of Siberia. It flows from south to north into the Arctic Ocean, splitting Siberia in two parts: the Eastern Siberia and the Western Siberia.
Derived terms
Translations
river in Russia
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Portuguese
Proper noun
Yenisei m
- alternative spelling of Ienissei