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Type Political Subdivision
Scripts Ана́дырь(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. u-NA-dir  [key·IPA]
Other Forms FormsКагыргын

Meaning & History

Although the town itself has only been in existence for just over a century, the origins of the name Anadyr are much older. The name initially derives from the Yukaghir word "any-an" meaning "river"
Added 7/31/2020 by mythmanjay
Edited 9/15/2020 by Mike C