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K̂äxk̂är

K̂äxk̂är is the alternative form of Kashgar.

Meaning of Kashgar

Proper noun

Kashgar

  1. A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • The China Earthquake Administration (CEA) said the quake occurred in the remote Taxkorgan County area of Kashgar Prefecture at a depth of 8 km (5 miles).2017 May 11, Adam Jourdan, “Eight killed when magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits China's northwest”, in Paul Tait, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 09 Mar 2025
    Synonyms:
    Kashgher, Kaxgar, Kaxĝär, Qeshqer, Kaxkar, K̂äxk̂är
  2. A county-level city of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • The Province of Xenſi extends to the Kingdom of Preſter John. Caſcar and Thebet, which the Chineſes in a general Name call Sifan it is a large Province, and is divided into eight Counties, having one hundred and eighty Cities: Sigan is the Metropolis of the whole, ſeated on the River Guei, in a...[1693, Robert Morden, “Of China”, in Geography Rectified; or a Description of the World, 3rd edition, page 439
    Synonyms:
    Kashi, K'a-shih, K'o-shih, Qashqar, Qāshqār

Synonyms of K̂äxk̂är

Origin of K̂äxk̂är

SASM/GNC strict transliteration of Uyghur قەشقەر (qeshqer).

Questions about K̂äxk̂är

What is K̂äxk̂är the alternative form of?
K̂äxk̂är is the alternative form of Kashgar.

Words near K̂äxk̂är in the dictionary

  1. Kŭrdzhali
  2. KʌThemnɛ
  3. Kʷakʷakəw̓akʷ
  4. kʷikʷəƛ̓əm
  5. Kʷənsəm
  6. K̂äxk̂är
  7. k͟h
  8. Kṛṣṇa
  9. Kṣitigarbha
  10. K’ala’ask
  11. l

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Adapted from Wiktionary: K̂äxk̂är (page history and authors); Kashgar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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