Klyazma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A river wholly within Russia, originating near Solnechnogorsk (Moscow Oblast) in the Moscow Uplands, whence it flows into and through Vladimir Oblast, approximately delineating its border with Ivanovo Oblast from near Repniki to near Mstyora, before returning to Vladimir’s interior, and thereafter approximately delineating its border with Nizhny Novgorod Oblast from near the point at which the river is bridged by the Volga Highway (E22) to its confluence with the Oka, whereof it forms a left tributary.

Pronunciation

/ˈkljazmə/ /kliˈazmə/

Word forms

Klyazma Kliazma Klyaz’ma

Etymology

From Russian Кля́зьма (Kljázʹma).

Related words

Klyazminskoye Klyazminsky Gorodok

Derived words

Starodub-on-the-Klyazma Vladimir-on-the-Klyazma
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