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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TAIMYR PENINSULA

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PRONUNCIATION OF TAIMYR PENINSULA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TAIMYR PENINSULA

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Taimyr Peninsula is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TAIMYR PENINSULA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Taimyr Peninsula

Taymyr Peninsula

The Taymyr Peninsula is a peninsula in the Far North of Russia, in the Siberian Federal District, that forms the northernmost part of the mainland of Eurasia. It lies between the Yenisei Gulf of the Kara Sea and the Khatanga Gulf of the Laptev Sea in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. Lake Taymyr and the Byrranga Mountains are located within the vast Taymyr Peninsula. The peninsula is the site of the last known naturally occurring muskox outside of North America, which died out about 2,000 years ago. They were successfully reintroduced in 1975. The population grew to 2,500 animals in 2002 increasing to 6,500 in 2010. Cape Chelyuskin, the northernmost point of the Eurasian continent, is located at the northern end of the Taymyr Peninsula.

Definition of Taimyr Peninsula in the English dictionary

The definition of Taimyr Peninsula in the dictionary is a large peninsula of N central Russia, between the Kara Sea and the Laptev Sea Also called: Taymyr Peninsula.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TAIMYR PENINSULA

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Taine
Taino
taint
tainted
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taintlessly
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taipan
Taipei
Taiping
Taiping Rebellion
taisch
Taisho
taivert
Taiwan
Taiwan Strait
Taiwanese

WORDS THAT END LIKE TAIMYR PENINSULA

Alaska Peninsula
Antarctic Peninsula
Avalon Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula
Cape Peninsula
Delmarva Peninsula
Eyre Peninsula
Iberian Peninsula
insula
Kola Peninsula
Kowloon Peninsula
Lizard Peninsula
Lleyn Peninsula
Malay Peninsula
Olympic Peninsula
peninsula
Scandinavian Peninsula
the Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Ursula
Yorke Peninsula

Synonyms and antonyms of Taimyr Peninsula in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Taimyr Peninsula» into 25 languages

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Translator English - Chinese

泰梅尔半岛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Península Taimyr
570 millions of speakers

English

Taimyr Peninsula
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Taimyr प्रायद्वीप
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

شبه جزيرة تايمير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Полуостров Таймыр
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Taimyr Península
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Taimir উপদ্বীপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

péninsule de Taïmyr
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Semenanjung Taimyr
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Taimyr -Halbinsel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

タイミル半島
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

타이 미르 반도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Semenanjung Taimyr
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Taimyr bán đảo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டைம்ஸ் தீபகற்பம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Taimir द्वीपकल्प
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Taimyr Yarımadası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Penisola Taimyr
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Półwysep Tajmyr
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

півострів Таймир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Peninsula Taimyr
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Taimyr Χερσόνησο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Taimyr Skiereiland
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Tajmyrhalvön
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Taimyrhalvøya
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Taimyr Peninsula

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TAIMYR PENINSULA»

The term «Taimyr Peninsula» is used very little and occupies the 183.427 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TAIMYR PENINSULA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Taimyr Peninsula

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAIMYR PENINSULA»

Discover the use of Taimyr Peninsula in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Taimyr Peninsula and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Hunters and Gatherers
"human beings") are indigenous inhabitants of the Taimyr Peninsula. They are commonly known in English and Russian as Nganasany ( ngansan [sing.] "adult man"). Formerly they were also known as Samoeds or Tavgiitsy. They are the ...
Richard B. Lee, Richard Heywood Daly, 1999
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The Muskox of the Taimyr Peninsula
Report describing an experiment in which Muskox (Ovibos moschatos) from Canada and the United States were taken in 1974-75 to the Taimyr Peninsula in north central Siberia north of the city of Noril'sk and acclimatized to the area with a ...
Grigoriĭ Dmitrievich I︠A︡kushkin, 1986
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Language Contact in the Arctic: Northern Pidgins and Contact ...
One such variety is reported by Ubrjatova (1985: 67-68), who mentions a peculiar form of Russian used by descendants of the so-called “Transtundra Christians” in the Noril'sk region of the Taimyr Peninsula area. It had no sibilants, nor f or v, ...
Ernst Hakon Jahr, Ingvild Broch, 1996
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The Carboniferous of the World
Taimyr structural and facies region In recent years a number of publications have appeared on the Carboniferous stratigraphy and faunas of the Taimyr Peninsula. Comprehensive studies were published by Einor (1939, 1946), Tschernjak ...
Carlos Martínez Díaz, 1996
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Geography Workbook - 1
(c) Taimyr Peninsula, Wrangel Island, Kanin Peninsula, Kola Peninsula. (d) Wrangel Island, Kanin Peninsula, Kola Peninsula, Taimyr Peninsula. 19. Assertion (A): In the early history of Russia, the rivers have been crucial in the settlement of ...
Manocha S. K., 2009
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Biological Resources and Migration
Nature 328:577 Kokorev Yl, Kuksov VA (2002) Population dynamics of lemmings, Lemmus sibirica and Dicrostonvx toraualus. and arctic fox Alopex lagopus on the Taimyr peninsula, Siberia, 1960-2001. Ornis Svecica 12:139-143 NOAA (2001 ) ...
Dietrich Werner, 2004
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Muskoxen and Their Hunters: A History
The best evidence for such persistence comes from the Taimyr Peninsula in northern Siberia. Here, at 77° 30', a geologist chanced upon two muskox skulls on the shores of Cape Chelyushkin, the most northerly point on the mainland of Asia.
Peter C. Lent, 1999
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Orogenic Belts, Geological Mapping: Proceedings of the 30th ...
... Y.I., Chukhonin, AP., and Proskurin, V.F. New isotope geochronological data for granitoids of the Shrenk-Mamont projection of the Taimyr peninsula. Dokl. RAN, 332, 58-61, (1993) (in Russian). 21. Makhlaev, L.V., Andreichev, V.L., Golubeva ...
Zhiqin Xu, Yufeng Ren, Xiaoping Qiu, 1997
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Russian Exploration, from Siberia to Space: A History
waited until August 1 the following year before putting back to sea, bound for the Taimyr Peninsula. This they reached quickly enough. But as they turned north along the coast their late start caught up with them in the form of heavy ice and ...
Brian Bonhomme, 2012
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The Conquest of a Continent: Siberia and the Russians
The next summer, while Minin was making his last effort to work his way up the Taimyr peninsula's western coast, Laptev tried again. This time icebergs crushed the Iakutsk and drove him and his crew back to their winter quarters at Khatanga  ...
W. Bruce Lincoln, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TAIMYR PENINSULA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Taimyr Peninsula is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dogs were domesticated by humans far longer than was previously …
But the roots actually go back further - to a prehistoric wolf that lived in Siberia's Taimyr Peninsula during the Ice Age and is now extinct, a common ancestor that ... «Nature World News, Jun 15»
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Why scientists want to bring back woolly mammoths
... Buigues, views the tusks of what is believed to be a 23,000-year-old woolly mammoth whose body is preserved in the ice in the Taimyr Peninsula, Siberia. «BBC News, Jun 15»
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Bowwow wow!: Dog domestication much older than previously known
Scientists said they pieced together the genome of the wolf that lived on Russia's Taimyr Peninsula and found that it belonged to a population that likely ... «BusinessWorld Online Edition, Jun 15»
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Man's best friend may have evolved 40000 years ago
Scientists sequenced the genome of a 35,000-year-old wolf discovered in Siberia's Taimyr Peninsula. They then used this sequence to recalibrate the previous ... «GMA News, Jun 15»
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Study: Dogs Have Been Close With Humans for Around 30000 Years
The researchers made these discoveries based on a small piece of bone picked up during an expedition to the Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia. Initially, they didn't ... «Newsweek, May 15»
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Dog-human bonding may be 40000-year-old: Study
The genome from the wolf from Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia, which has been radiocarbon dated to 35,000 years ago, represents the most recent common ... «Economic Times, May 15»
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Ancient Wolf DNA Could Solve Dog Origin Mystery
Genetic evidence from an ancient wolf bone discovered lying on the tundra in Siberia's Taimyr Peninsula reveals that wolves and dogs split from their common ... «Yahoo News UK, May 15»
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New giant crater appears in Siberia
... attention after appearing in the Yamal region of northern Siberia, with another in a remote location in Krasnoyarsk region, near the Taimyr peninsula. «The Siberian Times, Apr 15»
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Rosneft's Vankor Oil Output May Start Declining Next Year
Oil from the field, located partly on the Taimyr peninsula beyond the Polar circle, is delivered to China by pipelines. Rosneft's production, which account for 40 ... «Rigzone, Mar 15»
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Giant Siberian Craters May Have Been Caused by Global Warming
"Five are directly on the Yamal Peninsula, one in Yamal autonomous district, and one is on the north of the Krasnoyarsk region, near the Taimyr Peninsula.". «Science Times, Mar 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Taimyr Peninsula [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/taimyr-peninsula>. May 2024 ».
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