Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Republic

Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Republic
/kab'euhr dee"noh bawl kahr", -bal-, -bawl"kahr, -bal"-/; Russ. /keuh burdd dyee"neuh bul kahrdd"/
an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation in N Caucasia, N of the Georgian Republic. 675,000; 4747 sq. mi. (12,295 sq. km). Cap.: Nalchik.

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  • Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Republic — /kab euhr dee noh bawl kahr , bal , bawl kahr, bal /; Russ. /keuh burdd dyee neuh bul kahrdd / an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation in N Caucasia, N of the Georgian Republic. 675,000; 4747 sq. mi. (12,295 sq. km). Cap.: Nalchik …   Useful english dictionary

  • Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic — The Kabardino Balkar ASSR was an autonomous republic of the Soviet Union. It is now the Kabardino Balkaria republic …   Wikipedia

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  • Balkar — /bahl kahr/, n., pl. Balkars, (esp. collectively) Balkar for 1. n. 1. a member of a Sunni Muslim people living mainly in the Kabardino Balkar Autonomous Republic in the Russian Federation, closely related to the Karachai. 2. the Turkic language… …   Universalium

  • Kabardino-Balkaria — ▪ republic, Russia       republic in southwestern Russia, on the northern flank of the Greater Caucasus range. It is divided into three main relief regions. In the south is the Greater Caucasus, the crest of which forms the boundary. Four… …   Universalium

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  • Kabardino-Balkaria — /kæbəˈdinoʊ bɔlˌkariə/ (say kabuh deenoh bawl.kahreeuh) noun a federal republic in southern Russia; formerly the Kabardino Balkar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in Russia within the Soviet Union. 12 500 km2. Capital: Nalchik. Also, Kabardin …  

  • Kabardino-Balkaria — Kabardino Balkar Republic Кабардино Балкарская Республика (Russian) Къэбэрдей Балъкъэр Республикэ (Kabardian) Къабарты Малкъар Республика (Balkar)    …   Wikipedia

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