"Guma" meaning in English

See Guma in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Uyghur گۇما (guma). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|گۇما}} Uyghur گۇما (guma) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Guma
  1. Synonym of Pishan Synonyms: Pishan [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-Guma-en-name-rK0twJi- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Uyghur translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 64 36
  2. A town in Pishan, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, Towns in China, Towns in Xinjiang Translations (county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China; town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China): 固瑪 (Chinese Mandarin), 固玛 (Gùmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), گۇما (guma) (Uyghur)
    Sense id: en-Guma-en-name-0uLYp1Ub Disambiguation of 'county in Hotan, Xinjiang, China; town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China': 23 77

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