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Ilchi

/ˈɪlt͡ʃi/

Ilchi proper noun: a township in Hotan City, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Ilchi

  1. A township in Hotan City, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • Johnson mentioned that Ilchi lies only six miles from the edge of the Takla Makan desert, and he cites reports of 360 cities being buried in the shifting sands in 24 hours.2002 November, David Spencer Smith, “Khan Habibullah and His Tenga, and Some Numismatic Mysteries from Khotan”, in Numismatics International Bulletin, volume 37, number 11, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 331
    • “There are many different signs of religious extremism,” a village secretary from Hotan city’s Ilchi township said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
      “[New guidelines say to look for] those who, when at prayer, stand with their legs wide apart and place their hands above their chest, and also...2017 November 9, “China introduces revised Uyghur extremism list”, in Uyghur Human Rights Project, archived from the original on 12 Jan 2018
    Synonyms:
    Yiliqi

Synonyms of Ilchi

Origin of Ilchi

From Uyghur ئىلچى (ilchi).

Questions about Ilchi

What does Ilchi mean?
Ilchi means a township in Hotan City, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Ilchi?
Ilchi is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Ilchi?
Ilchi is pronounced /ˈɪlt͡ʃi/.

Words near Ilchi in the dictionary

  1. Ilbert
  2. Ilbery
  3. Ilberys
  4. Ilca
  5. Ilchester
  6. Ilchi
  7. ILD
  8. Ildar
  9. Ildefonso
  10. Ildefonsos
  11. Ilderton

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