Alma-Ata

Al·ma-A·ta

[al-muh-uh-tah]
noun
former name of Almaty.
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Alma-Ata (Russian ɑlˈmaaˈta) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
the former name of Almaty

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