Etymology

Kashgar

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

Persian کَاشْغَر
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  1. Persian · derived fromکَاشْغَر
  2. English todayKashgar

Transliteration of Russian Кашга́р (Kašgár), from Persian کَاشْغَر (kâšġar).

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