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Manglay

Manglay proper noun: a township in Karakax, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Proper noun

Manglay

  1. A township in Karakax, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
    • Local police described the violence in Kayash village in Manglay township as among the most deadly in the area in recent years.
    • “It was the most terrible incident in our town but I cannot give you details about that," Ablikim Yasin, chief of the Manglay police station, told RFA's Uyghur Service. "You should call the higher authorities for that.”2014 June 22, Shohret Hoshur, Parameswaran Ponnudurai, “Five Police Officers Killed in Attack on Xinjiang Security Checkpoint”, in Shohret Hoshur, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original...
    Synonyms:
    Manglai

Synonyms of Manglay

  • Manglai

Origin of Manglay

Borrowed from Uyghur ماڭلاي (manglay).

Questions about Manglay

What does Manglay mean?
Manglay means a township in Karakax, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Manglay?
Manglay is a proper noun.

Words near Manglay in the dictionary

  1. Mangins
  2. Mangione
  3. Mangiones
  4. Mangkali
  5. mangkono
  6. Manglay
  7. mangle
  8. mangle-wurzel
  9. mangle-wurzels
  10. mangled
  11. mangleman

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