Etymology

Hotan

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Today it means: A prefecture of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China. Full definition →

Uyghur خوتەن
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  1. Uyghur · borrowed fromخوتەن
  2. English todayHotan

From Uyghur خوتەن (xoten).

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