Semey

English

Semey's central square

Etymology

From Kazakh Семей (Semei). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɪˈmeɪ/

Proper noun

Semey

1. A city on the Irtysh in east Kazakhstan.

Synonyms

• Semipalatinsk (official name until 2007)
• Alash-kala (official name from 1917–1920)

Translations

a Kazakh city

• Armenian: Սեմեյ (Semey)
• Azerbaijani: Semey (az)
• Bashkir: Семей (Semey)
• Belarusian: Семе́й m (Sjemjéj)
• Estonian: Semej
• Finnish: Semey
• Georgian: სემეი (semei)
• Kazakh: Семей (Semei)
• Kyrgyz: Семей (Semey)
• Latvian: Semeja f
• Lithuanian: Semejus m
• Romanian: Semeı
• Russian: Семе́й (ru) m (Seméj)
• Tajik: Семей (Semey)
• Tatar: Симәй (Simäy)
• Turkish: Semey
• Turkmen: Semeý
• Ukrainian: Семе́й m (Seméj)
• Uzbek: Semey
• Yakut: Семей (Semey)