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9/15/2020, 4:10 PM Mike C
7/31/2020, 5:08 AM mythmanjay

Name Anadyr
Type Political Subdivision
Scripts Ана́дырь(Russian)
Pronounced Pron. u-NA-dir
Other Forms FormsКагыргын
Edit Status Statusnot set

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