Associations to the word «Kurgan»

Wiktionary

KURGAN, noun. A prehistoric burial mound once used by peoples in Siberia and Central Asia.
KURGAN, proper noun. City in Siberia, Russia, administrative centre of Kurgan oblast. Originally called Tsaryovo Gorodishche (Царёво Городище - Tsarjóvo Gorodíšče ) (1662 - 1782).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats