байдара

Russian

Etymology

Perhaps an augmentative of ба́йда (bájda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bɐjˈdarə]

Noun

байда́ра • (bajdáraf inan (genitive байда́ры, nominative plural байда́ры, genitive plural байда́р)

  1. (obsolete, regional) large fishing boat, cargo boat (used on the Black Sea, Sea of Azov, and Caspian Sea)
  2. (large) canoe, umiak, bidarrah (a large, seaworthy open boat traditionally used by the native inhabitants of Eastern Siberia and Alaska)

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