takir

English

noun
Definitions
  • A type of relief, a dry fissured crust primarily formed by filamentous cyanobacteria, occurring in the deserts of Central Asia, and similar to a salt flat.

Etymology

Derived from Russian такыр.

Origin

Russian

такыр

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