Magadan
name
name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 An oblast in far eastern Russia.
- 2 A surname from Spanish.
- 3 A port city, the administrative center of Magadan Oblast, Russia, on the Sea of Okhotsk.
Etymology
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Russian Магада́н (Magadán).
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish Magadán. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.
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