English
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian А́страхань (Ástraxanʹ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /æstɹəˈkæn/, /ˈæstɹəkɑːn/
Proper noun
Astrakhan
- An oblast of Russia.
- A city, the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast, Russia, located on the Volga River.
Derived terms
Translations
city and region in Russia
- Arabic: أَسْتْرَاخَان m (ʔastraḵān)
- Armenian: Աստրախան (hy) (Astraxan), Աժդարխան (Aždarxan) (obsolete)
- Azerbaijani: Həştərxan
- Bashkir: Әстерхан (Əsterxan)
- Belarusian: А́страхань f (Ástraxanʹ)
- Bulgarian: А́страхан m (Ástrahan)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 阿斯特拉罕 (zh) (Āsītèlāhǎn)
- Chuvash: Аҫтӑрхан (Aśtărh̬an)
- Czech: Astrachaň m
- Danish: Astrakan (da), Astrakhan
- Finnish: Astrahan
- French: Astrakhan (fr) m
- Georgian: ასტრახანი (asṭraxani)
- German: Astrachan (de) n
- Greek: Άστραχαν n (Ástrachan), Αστραχάν (el) n (Astrachán)
- Hindi: अस्त्राख़ान (astrāxān), अस्त्राखान (astrākhān)
- Hungarian: Asztrahán (hu)
- Japanese: アストラハン (Asutorahan)
- Kabardian: Ащтэрхъан (Aśtɛrꭓan)
- Kalmyk: Әәдрхн (Äädrxn)
- Kazakh: Астрахан (Astraxan), Қажытархан (Qajytarxan)
- Korean: 아스트라한 (ko) (Aseuteurahan)
- Lak: Ашттархан (Ašt:arxan)
- Latin: Agitarcan
- Macedonian: Астрахан m (Astrahan)
- Marathi: आस्त्रखन (āstrakhan)
- Nogai: Аштархан (Aştarxan)
- Old East Slavic: Асторохань (Astoroxanĭ)
- Ottoman Turkish: آستراخان (Astrahan), Աստրախան (Astrahan)
- Persian: آستراخان (âstrâxân), هشترخان (haštarxân) (archaic)
- Polish: Astrachań (pl) m
- Portuguese: Astracã f, Astrakhan f
- Romanian: Astrahan f
- Cyrillic: Астрахан f (Astrahan)
- Russian: А́страхань (ru) f (Ástraxanʹ)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: Астрахан m
- Roman: Astrahan m
- Spanish: Astracán (es) m
- Swedish: Astrachan
- Tatar: Әстерхан (Ästerxan), Хаҗитархан (Xacitarxan), Әчтерхан (Äçterxan), Аштархан (Aştarxan), Әҗдаркан (Äcdarkan)
- Turkish: Astrahan
- Ukrainian: А́страхань f (Ástraxanʹ)
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Noun
Astrakhan (countable and uncountable, plural Astrakhans)
- (archaic) Alternative letter-case form of astrakhan.
1890 February, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “The Story of the Bald-headed Man”, in The Sign of Four (Standard Library), London: Spencer Blackett […], →OCLC, pages 66–67:Our new acquaintance very deliberately coiled up the tube of his hookah, and produced from behind a curtain a very long befrogged topcoat with Astrakhan collar and cuffs.
1891, Arthur Conan Doyle, A Scandal In Bohemia, Norton, published 2005, page 14:Heavy bands of Astrakhan were slashed across the sleeves and fronts of his double-breasted coat
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Astrakhan f
- Astrakhan (an oblast of Russia)
- Astrakhan (a city, the administrative center of Astrakhan Oblast, Russia)