Tannu Tuva

geographical name

Tan·​nu Tu·​va ˈtä-nü-ˈtü-və How to pronounce Tannu Tuva (audio)
self-governing state 1914–44 in central Asia

Note: Tannu Tuva was annexed by the Soviet Union in 1944 and is now an autonomous republic of Russia called Tyva.

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“Tannu Tuva.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tannu%20Tuva. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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