Ulan Ude
[ oo-lahn oo-de ]
/ uˈlɑn uˈdɛ /
noun
a city in and the capital of the Buryat Autonomous Republic, in the SE Russian Federation in Asia, on the Selenga River.
Formerly
Verkhneudinsk.
Definition for ulan-ude (2 of 2)
Buryat Autonomous Republic
or Buriat Autonomous Republic
noun
an automomous republic in the Russian Federation in Asia, E of Lake Baikal. About 35,650 sq. mi. (351,300 sq. km). Capital: Ulan Ude.
British Dictionary definitions for ulan-ude
Ulan-Ude
/ (ʊˈlɑːnʊˈdɛ) /
noun
an industrial city in SE Russia, capital of the Buryat Republic: an important rail junction. Pop: 361 000 (2005 est)
Former name (until 1934): Verkhne-Udinsk