Nakhodka Bay

English

Etymology

Partial calque of Russian зали́в Нахо́дка (zalív Naxódka).

Proper noun

Nakhodka Bay

1. A bay of Nakhodka, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
   • [1913, Th. Tschernyschew, “THE COAL-FIELDS OF RUSSIA”, in The Coal Resources of The World, volume III, Toronto, Canada: Morang & Co. Limited, →OCLC, page 1253:

     1. SUCHAN COAL-FIELD
     This field is situated in the drainage system of the Suchan river, on its right tributaries, between the Olenia and Malaya (Little) Sitza rivers, thirty miles from the bay of Nakodka (Gulf of America) and sixteen miles from the village of Vladimir-Alexandrovskoye.]

Synonyms

• (bay): Gulf of America (obsolete), Amerika Bay (obsolete)

Translations

bay

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 納霍德卡灣 / 纳霍德卡湾

  Mandarin: 納霍德卡灣 / 纳霍德卡湾 (Nàhuòdékǎ Wān)

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