liman

Significado (Inglés)

A wide estuary formed as a lagoon at the mouth of one or more rivers, where flow is constrained by a bar of sediments (created by either the current of a sea or a sediment-saturated river), especially in the Black Sea region.

Sinónimos

drowned valley

submerged valley

coastal salt lake

Traducións

de Lima

Liman

Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/lɪˈmɑn/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)

In summary

From Russian лима́н (limán) or Ukrainian лима́н (lymán), from Turkic, compare Turkish liman (“port, harbor”). Ultimately from Ancient Greek λιμήν (limḗn, “harbor”).

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