Cara-Cathay
Cara-Cathay is the archaic form of Qara Khitai.
Meaning of Qara Khitai
Proper noun
Qara Khitai
- The empire established by the Khitans in Central Asia.
- Synonyms:
- Western Liao, Xi Liao, Black Khitai, Black Khitan, Black Cathay
Words formed from Cara-Cathay
- Cara-Cathayan
Questions about Cara-Cathay
- What is Cara-Cathay the archaic form of?
- Cara-Cathay is the archaic form of Qara Khitai.
Words near Cara-Cathay in the dictionary
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