Definition of Almaty in English:
Almaty
(also Alma-Ata)
proper nounˈalmɑːtiˌælˈmɑti
The former capital of the central Asian republic of Kazakhstan; population 1,247,900 (est. 2006).
阿拉木图中亚哈萨斯坦共和国原首都，2006年估计人口1, 247，900；原称VERNY 1921年前）
Former name (until 1921) Verny
Definition of Almaty in US English:
Almaty
(also Alma-Ata)
proper nounˌalˈmätēˌælˈmɑti
The largest city and former capital of Kazakhstan, in the southeastern part of the republic; population 1,247,900 (est. 2006).
Former name (until 1921) Verny