Salavat

American  

[suh-luh-vaht] / sə lʌˈvɑt /

noun

1. a city in the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the SW Russian Federation in Asia, S of Ufa.

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Example Sentences

Scrivens, who plays for Salavat Yulaev Ufa in the K.H.L., has the most N.H.L. experience of the three, with 130 starts.

From New York Times

Sculptor Salavat Shcherbakov said on Friday that "this is something we're correcting", adding that "we're trying to avoid mistakes", Russia's Rossiya-24 TV channel reported.

From BBC

In his most defiant act, Radulov signed a three-year contract in 2008 with Salavat Yulaev Ufa of the Russia-based Kontinental Hockey League while still under contract with the Predators.

From New York Times

“In Soviet times it would have been Lenin,” says the sculptor, Salavat Shcherbakov.

From Economist

According to Akhmetzyanov’s grandson Salavat, a historian who recently wrote a book about these special resettlers, 10,000 people died of hunger, cold and disease in the first five years of construction, including a son and daughter born to Ibragim and his wife.

From The Guardian