лиман

Via Turkic (compare Turkish liman, Crimean Tatar liman) from Byzantine Greek λιμένιον (liménion), from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn).

• IPA^(key): [lʲɪˈman]

лима́н • (limán) m inan (genitive лима́на, nominative plural лима́ны, genitive plural лима́нов, related adjective лима́нный)

1. wide estuary
2. brackish lagoon

Via Turkic (compare Turkish liman, Crimean Tatar liman) from Byzantine Greek λιμένιον (liménion), from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn).

• IPA^(key): [ɫeˈman]

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лима́н • (lymán) m inan (genitive лима́ну, nominative plural лима́ни, genitive plural лима́нів, related adjective лима́нний or лима́новий)

1. brackish lagoon or wide estuary

• Hrinchenko, Borys, editor (1907–1909), “лима́н”, in Словарь украинского языка [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Russian), Kyiv: Kievskaya starina
• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “лиман”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• Shyrokov, V. A., editor (2010–2022), “лиман”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 1–13 (а – покі́рно), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka, Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN