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Tumushuke

Syllables: Tu·mu·shu·ke

Tumushuke proper noun: synonym of Tumxuk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

Proper noun

Tumushuke

  1. Synonym of Tumxuk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • The Chinese appropriation of "other" types of architecture results from all kinds of negotiation. Professor Ning Qiang recently showed me photographs of the city hotel of Tumushuke (Tumxuk), a town just east of Kashgar in China's westernmost, Islamic province, built in an eighteenth-century...2013, Bianca Bosker, Original Copies: Architectural Mimicry in Contemporary China, University of Hawaiʻi Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page viii
    • In some of the videos, Han migrants say that any single person below the age of 35 who moves to the sub-prefecture-level cities of Aral (in Chinese, Ala'er) in Aksu (Akesu) prefecture or Tumshuk (Tumushuke) in Kashgar (Kashi) prefecture will be provided with a house and a job, while a family of...2020 April 13, Gulchehre Hoja, Joshua Lipes, “Subsidies For Han Settlers ‘Engineering Demographics’ in Uyghur-Majority Southern Xinjiang”, in Elise Anderson, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from...
    Synonyms:
    Tumxuk

Synonyms of Tumushuke

Origin of Tumushuke

From Mandarin 圖木舒克 /图木舒克 (Túmùshūkè).

Questions about Tumushuke

What does Tumushuke mean?
Tumushuke means synonym of Tumxuk: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
What part of speech is Tumushuke?
Tumushuke is a proper noun.

Words near Tumushuke in the dictionary

  1. tumultuousness
  2. tumultus
  3. tumulus
  4. tumuluses
  5. Tumupasa
  6. Tumushuke
  7. Tumut
  8. Tumut Plains
  9. Tumwater
  10. Tumxuk
  11. tun

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