English
Yarkant
Yarkant comes from Uyghur يەكەن.
- Uyghurmodernيەكەنyeken
- Englishearliest quotation 1994Yarkant
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Uyghurmodernيەكەنyeken
- Englishearliest quotation 1994Yarkant
Earliest quotation: 1994, Christa Paula, The Road to Miran: “In 1870, Tsarist troops occupied Guldja in the north-west…”
Every English word from Uyghur يەكەن
Today it means
name A county of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Uyghur يەكەن / Yarkant