"Xaidulla" meaning in English

See Xaidulla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla), ultimately from Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ug|شەيدۇللا}} Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla), {{der|en|ar|شَهِيدُ اللّٰه|lit=witness of God}} Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Xaidulla
  1. A town in Pishan, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang, China. Wikipedia link: Defense Mapping Agency, Xaidulla Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Xinjiang, Towns in China, Towns in Xinjiang Synonyms: Sai-t'u-la, Shahidulla Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Saitula Translations (town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China): 賽圖拉 (Chinese Mandarin), 赛图拉 (Sàitúlā) (Chinese Mandarin), شەيدۇللا (sheydulla) (Uyghur)

Download JSON data for Xaidulla meaning in English (5.4kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ug",
        "3": "شەيدۇللا"
      },
      "expansion": "Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "شَهِيدُ اللّٰه",
        "lit": "witness of God"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla), ultimately from Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Xaidulla",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Uyghur terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant script codes",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in China",
          "orig": "en:Places in China",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Places in Xinjiang",
          "orig": "en:Places in Xinjiang",
          "parents": [
            "Places",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Towns in China",
          "orig": "en:Towns in China",
          "parents": [
            "Towns",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Towns in Xinjiang",
          "orig": "en:Towns in Xinjiang",
          "parents": [
            "Towns",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "[1977, John Keay, Explorers of the Western Himalayas, 1820-1895, published 1996, →OCLC, page 202",
          "text": "Thus, embittered and with his career in crisis, Johnson had spent the last season, 1864, rounding off his work in the north-eastern corner of Ladakh. In the process he had again beaten his own world altitude record by reaching a point 23,000 feet above sea level. He had also crossed the Karakoram pass and continued for three days towards Yarkand before turning back. At the time the Maharaja of Kashmir, without apparently consulting the British, had established an advance garrison well beyond the pass at a place called Shahidulla. This excursion of Johnson’s was therefore safe enough and though his survey work there was rather haphazard, he was not censured for crossing the frontier.]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Jeremy Schmidt, Himalayan Passage, Seattle: The Mountaineers, →OCLC, page 119",
          "text": "The next day we came to Xaidulla, a cluster of walled compounds, old buildings made of mud brick, new ones of concrete, a few bushes, but mostly a road stop filled with blue trucks driven by Uighurs from Kashgar and Urumqi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Atsushi Kanamaru, editor, Mapping the Tibetan World, 1st edition, Kotan Publishing, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 158",
          "text": "Mazar to Dahongliutan [256km] - From Mazar (3,790m) it takes around 9 hours by truck. At Xaidulla there is only a Daoban (Road Maintenance Depot). On the northern side of the river, the old-looking fortress is actually a relatively new structure built during the Kuomintang (Nationalists) Government period.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Bradley Mayhew, Michael Kohn, Daniel McCrohan, Tibet, 8th edition, Lonely Planet, →OCLC, page 355",
          "text": "The road turns east and climbs over the Kirgizjangal Pass (kilometre marker 09; 4930m) to the large village of Xaidulla (Sài Túlā; kilometre marker 363; 3700m), the largest town en route.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Christopher Snedden, Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris, Hurst & Company, →OCLC, →OL, page https://archive.org/details/kashmir_20210703/Understanding%20Kashmir%20and%20Kashmiris%20-%20Christopher%20Snedden/page/n91/",
          "text": "Ranbir also had possibly wanted to expand his territory into the fertile Shahidulla (Xaidulla) area of Sinkiang, located north-east of J&K beyond the Karakorams and accessed via the Shimshal Pass, ‘the Gateway to Hunza’.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town in Pishan, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang, China."
      ],
      "id": "en-Xaidulla-en-name-0uLYp1Ub",
      "links": [
        [
          "Pishan",
          "Pishan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hotan",
          "Hotan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Xinjiang",
          "Xinjiang#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "from Mandarin Chinese",
          "word": "Saitula"
        },
        {
          "word": "Sai-t'u-la"
        },
        {
          "word": "Shahidulla"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
          "word": "賽圖拉"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "Sàitúlā",
          "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
          "word": "赛图拉"
        },
        {
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "sheydulla",
          "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
          "word": "شەيدۇللا"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Defense Mapping Agency",
        "Xaidulla"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Xaidulla"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ug",
        "3": "شەيدۇللا"
      },
      "expansion": "Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "شَهِيدُ اللّٰه",
        "lit": "witness of God"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Uyghur شەيدۇللا (sheydulla), ultimately from Arabic شَهِيدُ اللّٰه (šahīdu allāh, literally “witness of God”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Xaidulla",
      "name": "en-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English proper nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Uyghur",
        "English terms derived from Arabic",
        "English terms derived from Uyghur",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncountable nouns",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Requests for pronunciation in English entries",
        "Uyghur terms with redundant script codes",
        "en:Places in China",
        "en:Places in Xinjiang",
        "en:Towns in China",
        "en:Towns in Xinjiang"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "[1977, John Keay, Explorers of the Western Himalayas, 1820-1895, published 1996, →OCLC, page 202",
          "text": "Thus, embittered and with his career in crisis, Johnson had spent the last season, 1864, rounding off his work in the north-eastern corner of Ladakh. In the process he had again beaten his own world altitude record by reaching a point 23,000 feet above sea level. He had also crossed the Karakoram pass and continued for three days towards Yarkand before turning back. At the time the Maharaja of Kashmir, without apparently consulting the British, had established an advance garrison well beyond the pass at a place called Shahidulla. This excursion of Johnson’s was therefore safe enough and though his survey work there was rather haphazard, he was not censured for crossing the frontier.]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Jeremy Schmidt, Himalayan Passage, Seattle: The Mountaineers, →OCLC, page 119",
          "text": "The next day we came to Xaidulla, a cluster of walled compounds, old buildings made of mud brick, new ones of concrete, a few bushes, but mostly a road stop filled with blue trucks driven by Uighurs from Kashgar and Urumqi.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Atsushi Kanamaru, editor, Mapping the Tibetan World, 1st edition, Kotan Publishing, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 158",
          "text": "Mazar to Dahongliutan [256km] - From Mazar (3,790m) it takes around 9 hours by truck. At Xaidulla there is only a Daoban (Road Maintenance Depot). On the northern side of the river, the old-looking fortress is actually a relatively new structure built during the Kuomintang (Nationalists) Government period.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Bradley Mayhew, Michael Kohn, Daniel McCrohan, Tibet, 8th edition, Lonely Planet, →OCLC, page 355",
          "text": "The road turns east and climbs over the Kirgizjangal Pass (kilometre marker 09; 4930m) to the large village of Xaidulla (Sài Túlā; kilometre marker 363; 3700m), the largest town en route.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2015, Christopher Snedden, Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris, Hurst & Company, →OCLC, →OL, page https://archive.org/details/kashmir_20210703/Understanding%20Kashmir%20and%20Kashmiris%20-%20Christopher%20Snedden/page/n91/",
          "text": "Ranbir also had possibly wanted to expand his territory into the fertile Shahidulla (Xaidulla) area of Sinkiang, located north-east of J&K beyond the Karakorams and accessed via the Shimshal Pass, ‘the Gateway to Hunza’.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A town in Pishan, Hotan prefecture, Xinjiang, China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Pishan",
          "Pishan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Hotan",
          "Hotan#English"
        ],
        [
          "Xinjiang",
          "Xinjiang#English"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China#English"
        ]
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Defense Mapping Agency",
        "Xaidulla"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "from Mandarin Chinese",
      "word": "Saitula"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sai-t'u-la"
    },
    {
      "word": "Shahidulla"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
      "word": "賽圖拉"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Sàitúlā",
      "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
      "word": "赛图拉"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "sheydulla",
      "sense": "town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China",
      "word": "شەيدۇللا"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Xaidulla"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-31 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (91e95e7 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.