ALMA-ATA
Dictionary entry overview: What does Alma-Ata mean? • ALMA-ATA (noun)
The noun ALMA-ATA has 1 sense:
1. the largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998
Familiarity information: ALMA-ATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ALMA-ATA (noun)
Meaning:
The largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
Alma-Ata; Almaty
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Alma-Ata" is a part of...):
Kazak; Kazakh; Kazakhstan; Kazakstan; Republic of Kazakhstan (a landlocked republic south of Russia and northeast of the Caspian Sea; the original Turkic-speaking inhabitants were overrun by Mongols in the 13th century; an Asian soviet from 1936 to 1991)
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