"Tomosteng" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Uyghur تومئۆستەڭ (tom'östeng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|تومئۆستەڭ}} Uyghur تومئۆستەڭ (tom'östeng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tomosteng
  1. A town in Yarkant, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China, formerly a township Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, Towns in China, Towns in Xinjiang Translations (town in Yarkant, Kashgar, Xinjiang): 托木吾斯塘 (Tuōmù Wúsītáng) (Chinese Mandarin), تومئۆستەڭ (tom'östeng) (Uyghur)

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