Oblast


[ob-last, -lahst; Russian aw-bluh st] /ˈɒb læst, -lɑst; Russian ˈɔ bləst/

noun, plural oblasts Russian, oblasti
[aw-bluh-styee] /ˈɔ blə styi/ (Show IPA)
1.
(in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
2.
region; province.
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