Almaty

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Definition

Proper noun * Almaty: The largest city in Kazakhstan, which served as the nation's capital until 1998. It is a major cultural, commercial, and educational hub located in the southeastern part of the country near the Tian Shan mountains.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Almaty is known for its beautiful mountain scenery and vibrant apple orchards.
    • Many international businesses have their regional headquarters in Almaty.
    • The move of the capital from Almaty to Astana was completed in 1998.
Advanced Usage
  • "Former capital": Almaty is frequently described in relation to its former status.
    • Almaty, the former capital, remains the financial heart of Kazakhstan.
  • Historical Context: The city was known as Alma-Ata during the Soviet era.
    • The 1991 Alma-Ata Protocol was signed in this city, which is now called Almaty.
Variants and Related Words
  • Alma-Ata (Proper noun): The former name of Almaty, used during the Soviet period.
  • Almatian (Adjective): Relating to or characteristic of Almaty.
    • The Almatian region is famous for its ski resorts.
Synonyms
  • Former capital (when referring to its historical status).
  • Metropolis (emphasizing its size and importance).
Related Phrases
  • Southern capital: An informal term sometimes used to describe Almaty's ongoing significance despite the political capital's relocation.
    • Many consider Almaty to be the cultural and southern capital of the country.
Noun
  1. the largest city in Kazakhstan and the capital until 1998

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