喀什

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Chinese

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phonetic
simp. and trad.
(喀什)
Wikipedia has articles on:
قەشقەر
喀什

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Short for 喀什噶爾喀什噶尔 (Kāshígá'ěr).

Proper noun

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喀什

  1. (地區) Kashgar, Kashi (a prefecture of Xinjiang, China)
  2. () Kashgar, Kashi (a county-level city in Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang, China)
Descendants
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  • English: Kashi, K'a-shih, K'o-shih

Etymology 2

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Map of part of Xinjiang, showing Kashi and the Kash's confluence with the Ili

From Mongolian Хаш (Xaš), from Mongolian хаш (xaš, jade).

Proper noun

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喀什

  1. () Kash (a river in Ili prefecture, Xinjiang, China)
  2. (, formerly ) Kashi, Qash (a town and former township on the Kash in Yining, Ili prefecture, Xinjiang, China)

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