KHIVA


Meaning of KHIVA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkē-və ]

geographical name

1. or Kho·rezm kə-ˈre-zəm oasis Uzbekistan on the lower Amu Dar'ya

2. or Khwa·razm kwə-ˈra-zəm, kwä- former khanate central Asia including Khiva oasis

3. town in the oasis, capital of the khanate population 41,300

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.