Bostan

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proper noun

A town in Toksun, Turpan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China, formerly a township.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Toksun, Turpan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China, formerly a township.

    It was not immediately clear why Tursun, who the officer said lives in Toksun’s Bostan township, was assigned to work in Kömüsh.

    2021 March 15, Shohret Hoshur, Joshua Lipes, “Xinjiang Authorities Detain Head of Township Education Committee”, in Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 15 Mar 2021
  2. A township in Qira, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

    Figure a is the typical interconnection of power system of township branches taking Noor power satiation as example. Figure b is the typical interconnection of power system of village terminals taking Bostan township village as example.

    2014, Zulati Litifu, “An Application of Developing Renewable Energy in an Extreme Arid and Energy-Scarce Area in Tarim Desert”, in Energy Procedia, volume 61, →DOI, page 2710

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Origin

  1. Uyghurبوستان
  2. EnglishBostan

Borrowed from Uyghur بوستان (bostan).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 博斯坦
  • 博斯坦 (Bósītǎn)town; township

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APA

Bostan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bostan

MLA

“Bostan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bostan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bostan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bostan.

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