"Kashi" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 喀什 (Kāshí), short for 喀什噶爾/喀什噶尔 (Kāshígá'ěr), from Manchu ᡴᠠᠰᡳᡤᠠᡵ (kasigar), from Written Oirat ᡍᠠᠱᡅᡎᠠᠷ (xašiɣar), from Classical Persian کاشغر (Kāšğar). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|喀什|tr=Kāshí}} Mandarin 喀什 (Kāshí), {{zh-l|喀什噶爾}} 喀什噶爾/喀什噶尔 (Kāshígá'ěr), {{der|en|mnc|ᡴᠠᠰᡳᡤᠠᡵ}} Manchu ᡴᠠᠰᡳᡤᠠᡵ (kasigar), {{der|en|xwo|ᡍᠠᠱᡅᡎᠠᠷ}} Written Oirat ᡍᠠᠱᡅᡎᠠᠷ (xašiɣar), {{der|en|fa-cls|کاشغر|tr=Kāšğar}} Classical Persian کاشغر (Kāšğar) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kashi
  1. Synonym of Kashgar: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. Wikipedia link: Kashgar Synonyms: Kashgar [synonym, synonym-of], K'o-shih, K'a-shih (alt: Wade–Giles)
    Sense id: en-Kashi-en-name-GO25abZs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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