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Yalta
YAHL-tuh
Yalta (name) means a resort city on the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine, site of the 1945 Yalta Conference between Allied leaders. Example: “The leaders met in Yalta to plan postwar Europe.”
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A resort city on the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine, site of the 1945 Yalta Conference between Allied leaders.
"The leaders met in Yalta to plan postwar Europe."
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Etymology
The name comes from Crimean Tatar Yalta, which came from Byzantine Greek Γιαλίτα (Gialíta), a derivative of γιαλός (gialós, "beach, seashore"), itself from Ancient Greek αἰγιαλός (aigialós).
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What does “Yalta” mean?
The word “Yalta” means a resort city on the Crimean Peninsula, Ukraine, site of the 1945 Yalta Conference between Allied leaders.
How do you pronounce “Yalta”?
“Yalta” is pronounced YAHL-tuh (/ˈjɑːl.tə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Yalta” in a sentence?
Here is “Yalta” used in a sentence: “The leaders met in Yalta to plan postwar Europe.”
What part of speech is “Yalta”?
“Yalta” is a name.
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