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Sitka

UK/ˈsɪtkə/ US/ˈsɪtkʌ/ uncommon

noun

1.

a town in southeastern Alaska that was the capital of Russian America and served as the capital of Alaska from 1867 until 1906

Origin

Borrowed from Russian Си́тка (Sítka), itself from Tlingit Sheetʼká.

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