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Baikal

Noun CEFR B1
baɪˈkæl

Definitions

  1. A large freshwater lake in Siberia, Russia.
  2. Baikal (Soviet and Russian non-alcoholic beverage)

Equivalents

17 more languages
ČeštinaBajkal
ΕλληνικάΒαϊκάλη
ՀայերենԲայկալ
日本語バイカル
Қазақ тіліБайкөл
PolskiBajkał
РусскийБайкал
తెలుగుబైకలు
TürkçeBaykal

Examples

“Of the Mongall Tartars. The Mongalls are a numerous people, and occupy a large extent of country, from this place to the Kallgan, which ſignifies the everlaſting Wall, or the great wall of China. From this wall they ſtretch themſelves northward as far as the river Amoor; and from the Amoor, weſtward, to the Baykail ſea ; where they border with the territories of the Kontayſha, or prince of the black Kalmucks. On the fouth, they are bounded by a nation called Tonguts, among whom the Delay Lama has his residence.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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