Makhachkala

[ muh-kahch-kuh-lah; Russian muh-khuhch-kuh-lah ]

noun

1. a seaport and capital of Dagestan, in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Caspian Sea.

Makhachkala

/ məxətʃkaˈla /

noun

1. a port in SW Russia, capital of the Dagestan Republic, on the Caspian Sea: fishing fleet; oil refining. Pop: 503 000 (2005 est) Former name (until 1921)Petrovsk

Example Sentences

Zubeidat said that since last Friday crowds of reporters have chased her all over Makhachkala.

From The Daily Beast

Whether in Makhachkala or Boston, they were likely to have known its toll.

From The Daily Beast