Akkerman

[ah-ker-mahn, ah-ker-mahn; Russian uh-kyir-mahn] /ˌɑ kərˈmɑn, ˈɑ kərˌmɑn; Russian ʌ kyɪrˈmɑn/

noun

former name of Belgorod-Dnestrovsky.

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Schildtberger here parted from his companions, and went with some merchants to Akkerman in Wallachia.

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Akkerman

/Russian akɪrˈman/

noun

the former name (until 1946) of Belgorod-Dnestrovski

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