Kurgan

See also: kurgan and Kurgán

English

Etymology

From Russian курган, from Turkic (compare Turkish kurgan ‘fortress’).

Proper noun

Kurgan

A city in Siberia, Russia, administrative centre of Kurgan oblast. Originally called Tsaryovo Gorodishche (Царёво Городище - Tsarjóvo Gorodíšče n) (1662-1782).

Translations

city

Arabic: كُورْغَان‎‎ m (kurḡān)
Armenian: Կուրգան (Kurgan)
Azerbaijani: Kurqan
Belarusian: Курган m (Kurhán)
Bulgarian: Курган m (Kurgán)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 庫爾干 (zh), 库尔干 (zh) (Kù'ěrgān)
Danish: Kurgan
Dutch: Koergan
Finnish: Kurgan
French: Kourgan m
Georgian: კურგანი (ḳurgani)
Hindi: कुर्गान (kurgān)
Japanese: クルガン (Kurugan)

Kazakh: Қорған (Qorğan)
Korean: 쿠르간 (Kureugan)
Latvian: Kurgana
Lithuanian: Kurganas
Macedonian: Курган m (Kurgán)
Portuguese: Kurgan f
Russian: Курга́н (ru) m (Kurgán)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Курган m

Roman: Kurgan m
Spanish: Kurgán m
Thai: คูร์กัน (koo-gan)
Ukrainian: Курган (uk) m (Kurhán)

See also

kurgan

Portuguese

Proper noun

Kurgan f

Kurgan (an oblast of Russia)
Kurgan (a city, the regional capital of Kurgan, Russia)

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