Ürümqi

See also: Urumqi

English

Map including ÜRÜMQI (DMA, 1990)

Alternative forms

• Urumchi, Ürümchi, Urumqi
• Urumtsi (dated)

Etymology

Borrowed from Uyghur ئۈرۈمچى‎ (ürümchi) via its official SASM/GNC/SRC romanization. See there for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uːˈɹuːmtʃi/

Proper noun

Ürümqi

1. A prefecture-level city, the capital of Xinjiang, China.

Synonyms

• (from Mandarin Chinese) Wulumuqi, Wu-lu-mu-ch'i
• (historical) Dihua, Tihwa

Translations

Capital of Xinjiang

• Arabic: أُورُومْتْشِي‎ m (ʾūrūmtšī)
• Armenian: Ուրումչի (Urumčʿi)
• Azerbaijani: Urumçi
• Belarusian: Урумчы́ m (Urumčý)
• Buryat: Үрэмшэ (Üremše)
• Chagatai: اُورُمْجِی‎ (ūrumjī)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 烏魯木齊, 乌鲁木齐 (wu¹ lou⁵ muk⁶ cai⁴)

  Mandarin: 烏魯木齊 (zh), 乌鲁木齐 (zh) (Wūlǔmùqí)

• Czech: Urumči n
• Finnish: Ürümqi (fi)
• Georgian: ურუმჩი (urumči)
• Greek: Ουρούμτσι (Ouroúmtsi)
• Hindi: उरुमची (urumcī)
• Hungarian: Ürümcsi
• Japanese: 烏魯木斉 (ウルムチ, Urumuchi)
• Kalmyk: Үрмч (Ürmç)
• Kazakh: Үрімжі (Ürimji)
• Korean: 우루무치 (Urumuchi)
• Kyrgyz: Үрүмчү (Ürümçü)
• Macedonian: Урумчи n (Urumči)
• Manchu: ᡠᡵᡠᠮᠴᡳ (urumci)

• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Урумчи (Urumči), Өрөмч (Örömč), Үрэмч (Üremč), Үрүмчи (Ürümči)

  Mongolian: ᠦᠷᠦᠮᠴᠢ (ürümči)

• Polish: Urumczi (pl) n
• Portuguese: Urumqi f, Urumchi f
• Russian: Урумчи́ m (Urumčí), Улумуци́ m (Ulumucí)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Урумћи n

• Slovak: Urumči n
• Tibetan: ཨུ་རུམ་ཆི (u rum chi)
• Turkish: Urumçi
• Ukrainian: Урумчі́ m (Urumčí)
• Uyghur: ئۈرۈمچى‎ (ug) (ürümchi)
• Uzbek: Urumchi
• Vietnamese: Ürümqi, Ô Lỗ Mộc Tề (烏魯木齊)
• Written Oirat: ᡇᠷᡇᡏᡔᡅ (urumci)
• Xibe: please add this translation if you can
• Zhuang: Vuhlujmuzciz

References

• Zhonghua Renmin Gongheguo fen sheng dituji (Hanyu Pinyin ban) (Atlas of the People's Republic of China (Hanyu Pinyin edition)

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Uyghur

Romanization

Ürümqi

1. Latin (UYY) transcription of ئۈرۈمچى‎ (ürümchi)