Cyrillic: Glossary of Map Related Terms
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This glossary provides translations of map related terms from the Cyrillic transliteration to English.
The order is by English alphabet of the original Cyrillic name:
| Term | Original Language | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| Dolina | Russian; Serbo-Croatian | Valley; Small round valley |
| Guba | Russian | Bay |
| Khrebet | Russian | Range |
| Krai | Russian | Territory |
| More | Russian, Serbo-Croatian | Sea |
| Oblast | Russian | Region |
| Okrug | Russian | District |
| Polje | Serbo-Croatian | Field |
| Poluostrov | Russian | Peninsula |
| Riad' | Russian | File |
| Uvale | Serbo-Croatian | Large valley |
If you find a term that is useful (but not in our glossary), send us an e-mail at et2@indiana.edu.
