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yoshkar-ola

/jɒʃˈkɑː(ɹ)oʊˈlɑː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yoshkar-o-la
IPA
/jɒʃˈkɑː(ɹ)oʊˈlɑː/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The capital and largest city of Mari El, Russia.

Etymology

Transliteration of Eastern Mari Йошкар-Ола (Joškar-Ola, “Yoshkar-Ola”), from йошкар (joškar, “red”) and ола (ola, “city”).

Synonyms

Tsaryovokokshaysk Krasnokokshaysk Charla

Questions

How do you pronounce yoshkar-ola?
The recorded pronunciation is /jɒʃˈkɑː(ɹ)oʊˈlɑː/.
What does yoshkar-ola mean?
The capital and largest city of Mari El, Russia.
Where does yoshkar-ola come from?
Transliteration of Eastern Mari Йошкар-Ола (Joškar-Ola, “Yoshkar-Ola”), from йошкар (joškar, “red”) and ола (ola, “city”).

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