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Qoghan
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en ug قوغان.
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en township county-level city/Kashgar prefecture/Kashgar ar/Xinjiang c/China.
en 1934 w:Rachel Orde Wingate https://www.google.com/books/edition/Dialogues_in_the_Eastern_Turki_Dialect_o/7jdXAAAAMAAJ Dialogues in the Eastern Turki Dialect on Subjects of Interest to Travellers 5671293 13 T. Where is he?S. He is in the Qoghan quarter, he will be here directly.
en 2010 Donald Wood Economic Action in Theory and Practice: Anthropological Investigations https://books.google.com/books?id=Hs6x76L2EJ8C 978-0-85724-117-7 762100955 Google Books 172 https://books.google.com/books?id=Hs6x76L2EJ8C&pg=PA172&lpg=PA172 The general pattern is that the closer a township is to Kashgar city, the lower the changes of finding a female donkey in a household. Qoghan, Bäshkeräm, Awat, Yengi-östeng and Döwletbagh are townships which are within a 50-km distance from the city, and where female donkeys are nearly absent.
en 2012-03-22 Mamatjan Juma; Joshua Lipes Supporting a Loved One in Jail Mamatjan Juma w:Radio Free Asia https://web.archive.org/web/20120324232732/https://www.rfa.org/english/women/jail-03222012175610.html March 24, 2012 Mahat Hasan was one of 50 men detained by Chinese authorities in Barin town’s Qoghan village.[...]Mahat Hassan died last month in prison, becoming the fifth Uyghur of the Qoghan villagers to perish while serving a life sentence, according to his wife Asim Khan.
en 2015-06-29 w:Shohret Hoshur; Richard Finney Uyghur Attackers Came From 'Religious Family' Mamatjan Juma w:Radio Free Asia https://web.archive.org/web/20150919183531/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/family-06292015153300.html September 19, 2015 “This is a really religious family,” Sawut said. “We had been watching them closely, which is why they moved to Qoghan, outside Kashgar city, though some of them remained behind.”
Synonyms
from Mandarin Chinese en Haohan
Translations
township
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 浩罕 Hàohǎn
Japanese: ja
Uyghur: ug قوغان