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• Ulan Ude
  Ulan Ude

  noun

  a city in and the capital of the Republic of Buryatia, in the southeastern part of the Russian Federation in Asia, on the Selenga River.
• Ulan-Ude
  Ulan-Ude

  noun

  an industrial city in SE Russia, capital of the Buryat Republic: an important rail junction. Pop: 361 000 (2005 est)

Ulan Ude

American  

[oo-lahn oo-de] / uˈlɑn uˈdɛ /

noun

1. a city in and the capital of the Republic of Buryatia, in the southeastern part of the Russian Federation in Asia, on the Selenga River.

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Ulan-Ude British  

/ ʊˈlɑːnʊˈdɛ /

noun

1. Former name (until 1934): Verkhne-Udinsk.  an industrial city in SE Russia, capital of the Buryat Republic: an important rail junction. Pop: 361 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Better yet, switch at Ulan Ude to the Trans-Mongolian Railway, which extends through the capital of Ulaanbaatar and into the Gobi Desert, ideal for fossil hunting and camel riding, before arriving in Beijing.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022

The most prominent victim was Husky, the stage name for Dmitry Kuznetsov, from Ulan Ude, a rapper whose dark and dexterous lyrics skewer life in Russia outside of Moscow’s Garden Ring.

From The Guardian • Dec. 12, 2018