SINKIANG UIGHUR

Meaning of SINKIANG UIGHUR in English

Function: geographical name

― see XINJIANG UYGUR

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SINKIANG UIGHUR — geographical name see: Xinjiang Uygur
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SINKIANG UIGHUR — Chin. /shin"jyahng" wee"geuhrdd/ . See Xinjiang Uygur .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SINKIANG UIGHUR — — see Xinjiang Uygur
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UIGHUR — Chinese (Pinyin) Uygur, Turkic-speaking people of interior Asia who live for the most part in northwestern China, in the Uighur …
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UIGHUR — also Uigur noun Etymology: ~ ~ Date: 1747 a member of a Turkic people powerful in Mongolia and eastern Turkestan …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SINKIANG — geographical name see: Xinjiang Uygur
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UIGHUR — or Uygur A Turkic-speaking people of Central Asia who live largely in northwestern China. About 8,000,000 Uighurs live in China …
Английский словарь Британика
UIGHUR — I. noun or ui·gur ˈwēˌgu̇(ə)r, -_gər ( plural uighur or uighurs or uigur or uigurs ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SINKIANG — see Xinjiang Uygur
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UIGHUR — also Ui·gur ˈwē-ˌgu̇r Etymology: Uighur Uighur Date: 1747 1. : a member of a Turkic people powerful in Mongolia and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UIGHUR — [ 'wi:gə ] (also Uigur , Uygur ) ■ noun 1》 a member of a Turkic people of NW China. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UIGHUR — [Ui.ghur] also Ui.gur n [Uighur Uighur] (1747) 1: a member of a Turkic people powerful in Mongolia and eastern Turkestan …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UIGHUR — Uighur, Uigur BrE AmE ˈwiːɡ ə ˌuː i ˈɡʊə ◂ AmE -r -ʊr; ˌuː i ˈɡʊ ə r ◂ —Uighur …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UIGHUR — n. or Uygur A Turkic-speaking people of Central Asia who live largely in northwestern China. About 8,000,000 Uighurs live in …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UIGHUR — Уйгуры
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
UIGHUR — сущ.уйгурский язык (относится к тюркской семье языков, распространен в Китае и Казахстане, носителей 7 млн. чел)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UIGHUR — сущ. уйгурский язык ( относится к тюркской семье языков, распространен в Китае и Казахстане, носителей 7 млн. чел )
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UIGHUR — сущ. уйгурский язык (относится к тюркской семье языков, распространен в Китае и Казахстане, носителей 7 млн. чел)
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SINKIANG, UIGHUR AUTONOMOUS REGION OF
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SINKIANG, UYGUR AUTONOMOUS REGION OF — Uygur also spelled Uighur, Chinese (Wade-Giles) Hsin-chiang Wei-wu-erh Tzu-chih-ch', (Pinyin) Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, autonomous region occupying the northwestern corner of …
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URUMCHI — WadeGiles romanization Wu-lu-mu-ch'i, Pinyin rmqi, city in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, northwestern China. Urumchi (Mongolian: Fine Pasture) is …
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UIGHUR LANGUAGE — also called New-uighur, member of the Turkic subfamily of the Altaic language family, spoken by Uighurs in the Uighur Autonomous …
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TURKIC PEOPLES — any of various peoples whose members speak languages belonging to the Turkic subfamily of the Altaic family of languages. They …
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TSINGHAI
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TIBET — Tibetan Bod, in full Tibet Autonomous Region, Chinese (WadeGiles) Hsi-tsang Tzu-chih-ch', or (Pinyin) Xizang Zizhiqu , historic region and autonomous …
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MONGOLIAN LANGUAGES — one of three subfamilies of the Altaic language family. The Mongolian languages are spoken in Mongolia and adjacent parts of …
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HA-MI — Pinyin Hami, Uighur Qomul city and oasis in eastern Uighur autonomous ch' (region) of Sinkiang, China. An important stage on …
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XINJIANG UYGUR — or Sinkiang Uighur; often shortened to Xinjiang or Sinkiang geographical name region W China between the Kunlun & Altai mountains; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UIGUR — I. noun see: Uighur II. adjective see: Uighur
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TURKIC LANGUAGES — Family of more than 20 The traditional division of Turkic is into four groups. The southeastern or Uighur group comprises …
Английский словарь Британика
UIGUR — I. noun see uighur I II. adjective see uighur II
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UIGHURIC — adjective or ui·gu·ric -rik Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: uighur (I) + -ic : uighur
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UIGHURIAN — adjective or noun or ui·gu·ri·an (ˈ)wē|gu̇rēən Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: uighur (I) + -ian : uighur
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UIGUR — I. noun see Uighur II. adjective see Uighur
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
JADE — either of two tough, compact, typically green gemstones that take a high polish. Both minerals have been carved into jewelry, …
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YU-MEN
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YARKAND RIVER — Yarkand also spelled Yarkant, Chinese (Wade-Giles) Yeh-erh-ch'iang Ho, or (Pinyin) Ye'erqiang He, a headstream of the Tarim River in the …
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YAKUB BEG — born 1820, Pskente, Kokand [now in Uzbekistan] died May 16, 1877, Kashgaria [now in Sinkiang province, China] Tajik adventurer who …
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TURFAN DEPRESSION — Wade-Giles romanization T'u-lu-p'an P'en-ti, Pinyin Turpan Pendi, deep mountain basin in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, China. The Turfan …
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TURFAN — Chinese (Wade-Giles) T'u-lu-p'an, or (Pinyin) Turpan, city in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, China. It lies about 95 miles …
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TUN-HUANG — Pinyin Dunhuang, city in western Kansu sheng (province), China. Situated in an oasis in the Kansu-Sinkiang desert, Tun-huang is at …
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SHIH-HO-TZU — Pinyin Shihezi, new city in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, China. The city is situated north of the Tien …
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QARLUQ CONFEDERATION — Turkic tribal confederation of Central Asia, from whose ranks came the Qarakhanid dynasty. The origins of the Qarluq Turkmens are …
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PAMIRS — The Kunlun and Pamir mountain ranges. also called Pamir, highland region of Central Asia. The Pamir mountain area centres on …
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PAKISTAN, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a green field with a large white crescent and star; at the hoist end is a …
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OYRAT — also spelled Oirat, any of the peoples speaking western dialects of the Mongol language group. In the 13th century the …
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MONGOL — member of an Asiatic ethnographic group of closely related tribal peoples who live on the Mongolian Plateau and share a …
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LIU E — born Oct. 18, 1857, Liu-ho , China died Aug. 23, 1909, Tihua, Sinkiang also spelled Liu O, Pinyin Liu E, …
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KUNLUN MOUNTAINS — Wade-Giles romanization K'un-lun Shan, Pinyin Kunlun Shan mountain system of Asia, extending for about 1,250 miles (2,000 km) through the …
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KULDJA — also spelled Kulja, Chinese (Wade-Giles) I-ning, or (Pinyin) Gulja, or Yining, city in western Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, China. …
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KUCHA — Wade-Giles romanization K'u-ch'e, Pinyin Kuqa, oasis city in the Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang, China. The oasis of Kucha lies …
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KAZAK — also spelled Kazakh, an Asiatic Turkic-speaking people inhabiting mainly Kazakstan and the adjacent parts of the Uighur Autonomous Region of …
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KASHGAR RUG — floor covering handwoven at Kashgar (K'a-shih) in Chinese Turkistan (now Uighur Autonomous Region of Sinkiang). The Kashgar rugs are difficult …
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KANSU
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KALMYK — also spelled Kalmuck, Mongol people residing chiefly in Kalmykia republic, in southwestern Russia. Their language belongs to the Oyrat (Oirat), …
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DGA'-LDAN — born 1644?, Central Asia died May 3, 1697, East Turkistan [now Sinkiang, China] also spelled Galdan leader of the Dzungar …
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CHINA, FLAG OF
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CHINA SEA
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