"Saghan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Uyghur ساغان (saghan). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|ساغان}} Uyghur ساغان (saghan) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Saghan
  1. A town in Yengisar, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China, formerly a township. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, Towns in China, Towns in Xinjiang Translations (town in Yengisar, Kashgar, Xinjiang): 薩罕 (Chinese Mandarin), 萨罕 (Sàhǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), ساغان (saghan) (Uyghur)

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