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Uyghuristan

Today it means: A geographic region of Central Asia, inhabited by Uyghurs. Full definition →

Uyghur ئۇيغۇرىستان

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Uyghur · borrowed fromئۇيغۇرىستان
English todayUyghuristan

Borrowed from Uyghur ئۇيغۇرىستان (uyghuristan), from ئۇيغۇر (uyghur) + ـىستان (-istan); by surface analysis, Uyghur + -istan.

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