Buryat Autonomous Republic

Bur•yat′ Auton′omous Repub′lic

(bʊərˈyɑt, ˌbʊər iˈɑt)
n. an automomous republic in the Russian Federation in Asia, E of Lake Baikal. 1,042,000; ab. 135,650 sq. mi. (351,300 sq. km). Cap.: Ulan Ude.