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Aqsaray

Aqsaray is the alternative spelling of Aksaray.

Meaning of Aksaray

Proper noun

Aksaray

  1. A province in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.
  2. A district of Aksaray Province, Turkey.
  3. A municipality, the capital city of Aksaray district and Aksaray Province, Turkey.
  4. A neighbourhood of the municipality of Fatih, Istanbul Province, Turkey.

Proper noun

Aqsaray

  1. A township in Karakax, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • The first example is by a poet called Ablimit Sämät, who composed these verses about his native village Aqsaray near Khotän in south-west Xinjiang, one of the least developed parts of the Autonomous Region.2007, Ildikó Bellér-Hann, editor, Situating the Uyghurs Between China and Central Asia, Ashgate, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 90
    • A Uyghur auxiliary officer in Aqsaray township, in Hotan’s Karakash (Moyu) county, said the local government had been recruiting security personnel since last year, with the only requirement for applicants being that no one within three generations of their family had been involved in “political...2017 April 18, “HAN CHINESE OFFERED TRIPLE SALARY OF UYGHURS IN XINJIANG POLICE RECRUITMENT DRIVE”, in World Uyghur Congress; Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 12 Sep 2020, Uyghur...
    Synonyms:
    Akesalayi, A-k'o-sa-la-i

Synonyms of Aqsaray

  • Akesalayi
  • A-k'o-sa-la-i

Forms of Aqsaray

alternative formAksarāy

Origin of Aqsaray

Borrowed from Uyghur ئاقساراي (aqsaray).

Questions about Aqsaray

What does Aqsaray mean?
Aqsaray means a township in Karakax, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
What is Aqsaray the alternative spelling of?
Aqsaray is the alternative spelling of Aksaray.
What part of speech is Aqsaray?
Aqsaray is a proper noun.

Words near Aqsaray in the dictionary

  1. Aqqik
  2. AQs
  3. aqsaqal
  4. aqsaqallar
  5. aqsaqals
  6. Aqsaray
  7. Aqsu
  8. Aqtöbe
  9. aqua
  10. aqua aerobics
  11. aqua ammonia

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