Ossetian Submitted Place Names

Abkhaz Абхаз (Country) Mongolian, Ossetian, Persian
Mongolian, Ossetian, and Persian form of Abkhazia.

Albani Албани (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian, Persian
Form of Albania.

Andorræ Андоррӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Andorra.

Anglis Англис (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of England.

Angolæ Анголӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Angola.

Argentinæ Аргентинӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Argentina.

Avstri Австри (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Austria.

Azi Ази (Region) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Asia.

Bashkortostan Башкортостан (Political Subdivision) Abkhaz, Bulgarian, Buryat, English, Hebrew, Indonesian, Komi, Macedonian, Malay, Mongolian, Ossetian, Russian, Tatar, Ukrainian, Yakut
From Bashkir Башҡортостан (Bashqortostan), which is from башҡорт (bashqort), the name of the people, combined with the Persian suffix -ستان (-stan) meaning "land of"... [more]

Belgi Бельги (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Belgium.

Belorussi Белорусси (Country) Chechen, Ossetian
Chechen and Ossetian form of Belarus.

Bolgari Болгари (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Ingush, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Ingush, and Ossetian form of Bulgaria.

Bolivi Боливи (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian, Persian
Form of Bolivia.

Bosni æmæ Gertsegovinæ Босни ӕмӕ Герцеговинӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Botsvanæ Ботсванӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Botswana.

Brazili Бразили (Country) Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, Ossetian
Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, and Ossetian form of Brazil.

Buryati Буряти (Political Subdivision) Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Chechen, Chuvash, and Ossetian form of Buryatia.

Chekhi Чехи (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash and Ossetian form of Čechy, used as a name for the Czech Republic.

Cherkes Черкес (Country & Region) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Circassia.

Dani Дани (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Denmark.

Dzaudzhyqau Дзӕуджыхъӕу (Settlement) Ossetian
Means "Dzaug's settlement" in Ossetian, from the name of 18th-century figure Dzaug Bugulov combined with Ossetian хъӕу (qau) meaning "village, settlement". This is the Ossetian name for Vladikavkaz.

Dzhakartæ Джакартӕ (Settlement) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Jakarta.

Estoni Эстони (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian, Persian
Form of Estonia.

Filippintæ Филиппинтӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Philippines.

Finlyandi Финлянди (Country) Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Chechen, Chuvash, and Ossetian form of Finland.

Grenadæ Гренадӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Grenada.

Grozna Грозна (Settlement) Circassian, Ossetian
Kabardian (Eastern Circassian) and Ossetian form of Grozny.

Gvatemalæ Гватемалӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Guatemala.

Indonezi Индонези (Country) Buryat, Chuvash, Mari, Ossetian
Buryat, Chuvash, Western Mari, and Ossetian form of Indonesia.

Irlandi Ирланди (Country) Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Chechen, Chuvash, and Ossetian form of Ireland.

Iryston Ирыстон (Region) Ossetian
From Ossetian ир (ir), the ethnic name of the Ossetian people, combined with the Persian suffix ستان (stân) meaning "land of". This is the Ossetian name for Ossetia.

Ispani Испани (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Hispania (see Spain).

Kalak Калак (Settlement) Ossetian
Derived from Georgian ქალაქი (kalaki) meaning "town, city". This is another Ossetian name for Tbilisi.

Kanadæ Канадӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Canada.

Kataloni Каталони (Political Subdivision & Region) Buryat, Chechen, Mongolian, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Mongolian, and Ossetian form of Catalonia.

Kavkaz Кавказ (Region) Avar, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chechen, Chuvash, Croatian, Czech, Ingush, Karachay-Balkar, Kazakh, Lezgin, Macedonian, Ossetian, Russian, Serbian, Slovene, Tatar, Ukrainian, Uzbek
Form of Caucasus.

Kolumbi Колумби (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, and Ossetian form of Colombia.

Kubæ Кубӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Cuba.

Latvi Латви (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, and Ossetian form of Latvia.

Makhachkala Махачкала (Settlement) Russian, Armenian, Belarusian, English, Indonesian, Kyrgyz, Mongolian, Ossetian, Tagalog, Tatar, Ukrainian, Urdu
Means "Makhach's fortress", from the given name Makhach and Kumyk къала (qala) meaning "fortress". This is the name of the capital city of Dagestan, named in honour of Magomed-Ali "Makhach" Dadaev (1882-1918), a Dagestani revolutionary.

Malayzi Малайзи (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, and Ossetian form of Malaysia.

Maldivta Мальдивтӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Maldives.

Mavritani Мавритани (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Mauritania.

Meksikæ Мексикӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Mexico, referring only to the country.

Mysyr Мысыр (Country) Bashkir, Circassian, Kazakh, Ossetian
Form of Misr used in several languages.

Nazran Назрань (Settlement) Russian, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Norwegian, Ossetian, Portuguese, Persian, Romanian, Swedish, Tagalog, Tatar, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
From Ingush Наьсаре (Nasare) possibly from Нясара (Nyasara), supposedly the name of the first person to settle in the region. This is the name of a town in Ingushetia that served as the republic's capital until 2000.

Nikaraguæ Никарагуӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Nicaragua.

Norvegi Норвеги (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Norway.

Panamæ Панамӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Panama.

Portugali Португали (Country) Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, and Ossetian form of Portugal.

Qalmyqq Хъалмыхъхъ (Political Subdivision) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Kalmykia.

Qazakhstan Хъазахстан (Country) Kabardian, Lezgin, Ossetian
Kabardian, Lezgin, and Ossetian form of Kazakhstan.

Qazan Хъазан (Settlement) Arabic, Avar, Bashkir, Karachay-Balkar, Kazakh, Lak, Ossetian, Urdu, Uyghur
Form of Kazan.

Qyrym Хъырым (Country, Political Subdivision & Region) Bashkir, Kazakh, Ossetian
Bashkir, Kazakh, and Ossetian form of Crimea.

Rumyni Румыни (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, and Ossetian form of Romania.

Serbi Серби (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Mongolian, and Ossetian form of Serbia.

Shveytsari Швейцари (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Ingush, and Ossetian form of Switzerland.

Siri Сири (Country) Buryat, Chuvash, Mongolian, Ossetian
Buryat, Chuvash, Mongolian and Ossetian form of Syria.

Slovaki Словаки (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, Ossetian
Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, and Ossetian form of Slovakia.

Sloveni Словени (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Chuvash, Haitian Creole, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Slovenia.

Somikh Сомих (Country) Ossetian
Means "Armenian" in Ossetian, ultimately from Georgian სომეხი (somexi). This is the Ossetian name for Armenia.

Sukhum Сухум (Settlement) Armenian, English, Indonesian, Kyrgyz, Ossetian, Russian
Form of Sukhumi used in various languages as well as an English variant.

Tætærstan Тӕтӕрстан (Political Subdivision) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Tatarstan.

Tbilis Тбилис (Settlement) Mongolian, Ossetian
Mongolian and Ossetian form of Tbilisi.

Tsætsæn Цӕцӕн (Political Subdivision) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Chechnya.

Turkmeni Туркмени (Country) Chechen, Ossetian
Chechen and Ossetian form of Turkmenistan.

Tyva Тыва (Political Subdivision) Tuvan, Bashkir, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Ossetian, Russian, Tatar, Yakut
Form of Tuva.

Uarase Уӕрӕсе (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Russia.

Ufa Уфа (Settlement & River) Russian, Albanian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Buryat, Chechen, Crimean Tatar, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Mongolian, Norwegian, Ossetian, Polish, Romanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Tatar, Thai, Turkish, Udmurt, Ukrainian, Uzbek
From Bashkir Өфө (Öfö), which is of uncertain origin and meaning. It may be derived from the Iranian root ap meaning "water". This is the name of the capital city of Bashkortostan as well a river that runs through the Ural Mountains... [more]

Ukrainæ Украинӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Ukraine.

Ulan-Ude Улан-Удэ (Settlement) Azerbaijani, Bashkir, Belarusian, Chechen, Chuvash, Croatian, Czech, Danish, English, Estonian, Finnish, German, Hungarian, Indonesian, Kyrgyz, Norwegian, Ossetian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Tagalog, Tatar, Ukrainian, Yakut
From Buryat Улаан-Үдэ (Ulaan-Ude) meaning "red Uda", derived from Buryat улаан (ulaan) meaning "red" and Үдэ (Ude) referring to the Uda River. The name was originally given to reflect the Soviet Union's communist ideology... [more]

Urumchi Урумчи (Settlement) Uyghur, Armenian, Bulgarian, Chechen, Chuvash, Georgian, Hindi, Lezgin, Ossetian, Russian, Ukrainian, Urdu, Uzbek
Uyghur alternate transcription of Ürümchi as well as the form of Ürümqi used in various languages.

Venesuelæ Венесуэлӕ (Country) Ossetian
Ossetian form of Venezuela.

Yapon Япон (Country) Buryat, Chechen, Kabardian, Mongolian, Ossetian
Form of Japan.