Meanings
- A township in Yengisar, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Memet’s three sons, including the one who had drunk alcohol, were also arrested by authorities in Egus township's No. 4 village, in Yengisar, for the incident between February and June this year, she said.
2017 November 8, Shohret Hoshur, Joshua Lipes, “Xinjiang Authorities Jail Uyghur ‘Religious Extremist’ For Scolding Son For Drinking”, in Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 02 Feburary 20181 more example
On 3 April, Abudure Yimu and Aihaiti Alabai, backbone members of the counterrevolutionary armed rebellion in Baren Township, went to Aigusi Township in Yengisar County to buy horses for battle. They offered a price as high as 2,000 yuan to buy a good horse owned by Danixi in San Village. The horse won several champions during races in Yengisar County.
[1990 June 19 [1990 April 23], Shi Jian, Dong Jianshneg, Yusufujiang, Shi Linjie, “Report on the Quelling of the Counterrevolutionary Rebellion in Baren Township”, in Daily Report: China, number 118, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 59, column 2
Origin
- Uyghurئەگۈس
- EnglishEgus
From Uyghur ئەگۈس (egüs).
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Chinese Mandarin 艾古斯
- 艾古斯 (Àigǔsī)town in Yengisar, Kashgar, Xinjiang
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Egus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Egus
“Egus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Egus. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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