Sikang

sikang English Xikang Alternative forms en Hsikang Wade-Giles Etymology Borrowed from en cmn - 西康. Pronunciation shēʹkängʹen 1952 Sikang or Hsi-k’ang Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1766 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1766/ 3 en Si kang Proper noun en former province c/China. en 1949 Han-seng Chen The Kamba and their Relations with Central China Frontier Land Systems in Southernmost China https://archive.org/details/frontierlandsyst0000chen/ w:Institute of Pacific Relations 49-7806 461032765 73 https://archive.org/details/frontierlandsyst0000chen/page/73/ (1) At about the same time their number was 573,981 in the eastern half of Sikang Province, including nineteen districts east of the Kin-sha River; (2) and 321,945 in the western half. en 1972 G. Kenneth Whitehead The Deer of Europe and Northern Asia Deer of the world https://archive.org/details/deerofworld0000whit/ 0094560307 553934 84–85 https://archive.org/details/deerofworld0000whit/page/84/ The southern limit of the Roe deer in China seems to be about latitude 30°N but in Sikang and Szechwan provinces it may extend slightly south of this latitude in the Kinsha River area. en 2008 1946 w:Ellery Queen The Adventure of the Needle's Eye Paul D. Staudohar Murder: Short & Sweet https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781556527975/ Fiction Chicago w:Chicago Review Press 978-1-55652-797-5 227927880 205 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9781556527975/page/205/ Where five channels in the Northwest Passage were known, Ericsson opened a sixth. He found a peak in Sikang Province of western China, in the Amne Machin Range, which was almost a thousand feet higher than Everest, but he lost his instruments and his companions and Mount Everest remained on the books the highest mountain on the planet. en Translations historical province Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 西康 Xīkāng Japanese: ja Korean: ko 시캉 References Further reading Anagrams en agikns Gaskin aksing asking gaskin kiangs en Former political divisionsen 2-syllable words