taiga

Etymology
From, from South Siberian (Altai region, for example the Altay or Shor language, cf ), or alternatively.

Noun

 * 1) A subarctic zone of evergreen coniferous forests situated south of the tundras and north of the steppes in the Northern Hemisphere.

Translations

 * Albanian: tajga
 * Arabic: تَايْغَا
 * Asturian: taiga
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: тайга́
 * Bulgarian: тайга́
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 北方針葉林
 * Chuvash: тайга
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dolgan: ойуур
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: tajgo, boreala arbaro
 * Estonian:
 * Even: дөмӈэ
 * Finnish: boreaalinen vyöhyke,
 * French:
 * Galician: taiga
 * German:, Borealer Nadelwald
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew: טייגה
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: barrskógabeltið
 * Ingrian: taigaa
 * Interlingua: taiga
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kalmyk: тәәһ
 * Kazakh: тайга
 * Korean:
 * Lithuanian: taiga
 * Macedonian: тајга
 * Malay: taiga
 * Nanai: дуэнтэ
 * Norwegian: taiga, boreal barskog
 * Norwegian Nynorsk: taiga
 * Occitan: taiga
 * Persian: تایگا
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Sami:
 * Kildin Sami: ля̄ммт
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: тајга
 * Roman:
 * Slovak: tajga
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: тайга́
 * Vietnamese:
 * Yakut: тайҕа, халыҥ тыа, тыа

Etymology
Ultimately from, from or , which roughly could be translated as "slippery place". Most likely, the meaning come from a verb - to slip.

Noun

 * 1)   subarctic evergreen coniferous forest

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) taiga

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) taiga
 * 2) boreal forest

Noun

 * 1)  subarctic zone of coniferous forest

Etymology
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