喀山

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(喀山)

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᡴᠠᠰᠠᠨ (kasan). First attested in Narrative of the Chinese Embassy to the Khan of the Tourgouth Tartars (異域錄), 1723.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

喀山

  1. Kazan (the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia)
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