Tannu Tuva

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A partially recognized Marxist-Leninist people's republic northwest of Mongolia that existed between 1921 and 1944; roughly coterminous with modern Tuva; official names Tannu Tuva People's Republic (1921–1926) and Tuvan People's Republic (1926–1944).

Word forms

Tannu Tuva Tannu-Tuva

Etymology

From Russian Танну́-Ту́ва (Tannú-Túva).

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