"Kargilik" meaning in English

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Proper name

enPR: kärgälǐkʹ Etymology: From Uyghur قاغىلىق (qaghiliq). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|قاغىلىق}} Uyghur قاغىلىق (qaghiliq) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kargilik
  1. A county of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Wikipedia link: Kargilik Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Xinjiang Synonyms: Yehcheng, Yeh-ch'eng, Qaghiliq, Karghalik Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Yecheng Translations (county): 葉城 (Chinese Mandarin), 叶城 (Yèchéng) (Chinese Mandarin), 喀格勒克 (Kāgélèkè) (Chinese Mandarin), قاغىلىق (qaghiliq) (Uyghur)

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