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Vyatka

British  
/ ˈvjatkə /

noun

  1. the former name (1780–1934) of Kirov

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It has previously said it was selling its four factories in Russia, in Tikhvin, Novgorod and Vyatka.

From Reuters • Mar. 27, 2023

My father was superintendent in a mill in Vyatka, and I became a teacher.

From Mother by Gorky, Maksim

The Votiakes are found between the rivers Vyatka and Kama.

From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max

Herzen was exiled on account of his oral propaganda, first to Perm, and then to Vyatka.

From An Outline of Russian Literature by Baring, Maurice

At the outset of his career, he was banished to Vyatka, where he remained from 1848-56, an exile, which gave him a rich store of priceless material.

From An Outline of Russian Literature by Baring, Maurice