English
Yining
Yining comes from Chinese 伊寧.
- Chinesemodern伊寧Yīníng
- Englishearliest quotation 1997Yining
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Chinesemodern伊寧Yīníng
- Englishearliest quotation 1997Yining
Earliest quotation: 1997, Steven Mufson, ETHNIC TURMOIL ROILS WESTERN CHINA: “The Uighurs yearn for reestablishment of the once independent…”
Every English word from Chinese 伊寧
Today it means
name A county-level city of Ili prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Chinese 伊寧 / Yining