كانج ليو

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Karakhanid

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Etymology

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A compound of Persian گنج (ganj, treasure) + ليو (liyǖ, mud). Unrelated to كانج (kēnč, child).

Noun

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كانْجْ لِيُو (kēnč liyǖ)

  1. a stand for the booty erected at the feasts and banquets of kings that looks like a minaret

References

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  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 727

Further reading

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