Etymograph

English

T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan

T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan comes from Mandarin 塔克拉瑪干.

  1. Mandarinmodern塔克拉瑪干Tʻa³-kʻo⁴-la¹-ma³-kan¹
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1965T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Mandarinmodern塔克拉瑪干Tʻa³-kʻo⁴-la¹-ma³-kan¹
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1965T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan

Earliest quotation: 1965, 1965 September 17, Phenomenal Increase of Grain and Cotton Realized in Sinkiang: “In the ring-shaped peripheral areas from the Dzungari Basin…”

Today it means

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Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mandarin 塔克拉瑪干 / T'a-k'o-la-ma-kan