Irkutskian
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
Irkutskian (not comparable)
- Of or relating to the city of Irkutsk, Russia.
- 1994 April, Bryn Thomas, Trans-Siberian Handbook, 3rd edition, Hindhead: Trailblazer Publications, →ISBN, page 162:
- By far the most exciting occasion in the Irkutskian social calendar for 1891 was the visit of the Tsarevich (later Nicholas II) who only stayed a day but still had time to visit the museum, the gold-smelting laboratory and the monastery, […]
Noun[edit]
Irkutskian (plural Irkutskians)
- A native or inhabitant of Irkutsk, Russia.
- 1994 April, Bryn Thomas, Trans-Siberian Handbook, 3rd edition, Hindhead: Trailblazer Publications, →ISBN, pages 162–163:
- Today's Irkutskians are rather better behaved, although mafia-related crime is on the increase. A city of over half a million, Irkutsk is still one of the largest suppliers of furs to the world markets, although engineering is now the main industry.