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  • proper noun The capital of Mari El Republic, Russia.

Etymologies

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In Mari language "Yoshkar-Ola" means "a red city"

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Examples

  • Ms. Grinberg represents Mr. Chilikov, a nonconformist photographer approaching the age of 60, whose early photography in his native Yoshkar-Ola region emphasized the sensuality of ordinary people.

    Free Market Exposure William Meyers 2011

  • Activists Dmitry Yegoshin of the nongovernmental organization Man and Law from the town of Yoshkar-Ola; Roman Veretennikov of the group Mothers to Protect the Detained, Accused, and Convicted in Krasnodar; and Vladislav Sadykov of the Bashkortostan-based Committee against Torture, were detained on February 7 in Shali.

    Spero News 2010

  • The religious organization, known in the West for persistent door-to-door evangelism, now faces charges of instigating religious hatred in Yoshkar-Ola, the capital of the republic.

    RIA Novosti 2010

  • The bride is the daughter of Sergei and Valentina Zubarevi of Yoshkar-Ola, Russia, and the groom is the son of Sam Yoculan and Suzanne Yoculan Leebern of Athens, Georgia.

    OnlineAthens: Top Headlines 2010

  • Tatiana Sweet grew up in Yoshkar-Ola, Russia, and then attended George Mason University in

    OnlineAthens: Top Headlines 2010

  • Learn about Yoshkar-Ola, a rapidly growing type of photo dating scams that are so popular today in Russia and russian marriage minded russian women.

    MyLinkVault Newest Links 2008

  • * Alexander Smirnov, Yoshkar-Ola based Youth Courier newspaper, killed in Moscow on 4

    Latest Articles 2009

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