Yenisei

• Yenisey, Yenissei

Borrowed from Russian Енисе́й (Jeniséj) from Old Kyrgyz Эне-Сай (Ene-Say, “mother river”) or from Evenki Ионэсси (Ionəssi, “big water”).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌjɛnəˈseɪ/

Yenisei at Krasnoyarsk

Yenisei

1. A river in Russia. The longest river of Siberia. It flows from south down to north into the Arctic Ocean, splitting Siberia in two parts: the Eastern Siberia and the Western Siberia.

Yenisei m

1. Alternative spelling of Ienissei