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Onega

[ oh-neg-uh; Russian uh-nye-guh ]

noun

  1. Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3,764 sq. mi. (9,750 sq. km).
  2. a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing N to Onega Bay. 250 miles (405 km) long.


Onega

/ aˈnjɛɡə /

noun

  1. a lake in NW Russia, mostly in the Karelian Republic: the second largest lake in Europe. Area: 9891 sq km (3819 sq miles)


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There was an old man who lived near Lake Onega, and who supported himself and his wife by hunting.

In the bay itself, ten or twelve leagues from the lake, are the two islands of Onega and Las Monges.

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