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Sanju
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English
+ Pass
thumb|Map including Sanju (Sang-chu) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1984)
Etymology
Borrowed from en ug سانجۇ.
Pronunciation
en
Proper noun
en town county/Pishan prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China formerly a township.
en 1870 G. W. Hayward Journey from Leh to Yarkand and Kashgar, and Exploration of the Sources of the Yarkand River Journal of the Royal Geographic Society https://archive.org/details/s572id13663780/ London w:John Murray 40 1113105327 67 https://archive.org/details/s572id13663780/page/67/ As we were to cross this range by the pass leading into Sanju, we continued down the valley to Mazar Badshah Abubekr, 19 miles below Shadula, where the road to the Sanju Pass leaves the Karakash Valley, and ascends up a very confined ravine leading to the pass.
en 1876 w:Thomas Edward Gordon The Roof of the World https://archive.org/details/cu31924023493517/ Edinburgh Edmonston and Douglas 490108723 36 https://archive.org/details/cu31924023493517/page/n91/ The Hakim of Guma visited the Mission as it passed through a portion of his district between Sanju and Kargalik. In a present of game sent by him we saw for the first time the "Shaw" pheasant, which to the ordinary eye looks exactly like our own home bird. We heard of ibex on the heights above Sanju, but were unable to go out after them.
en 2018-05-18 w:Shohret Hoshur; Joshua Lipes Popular Uyghur Singer’s Whereabouts Unknown, Believed Detained in Xinjiang Re-Education Camp Mamatjan Juma w:Radio Free Asia https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/singer-05182018131924.html https://web.archive.org/web/20180522020518/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/singer-05182018131924.html May 22, 2018 But a police officer in Guma’s Chawda township acknowledged that authorities in Ablajan Awut Ayup Ayup’s nearby home township of Sanju had briefly detained him there at the end of last year.
en
en mountain pass county/Pishan prefecture/Hotan autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China.
en 1870 G. W. Hayward Journey from Leh to Yarkand and Kashgar, and Exploration of the Sources of the Yarkand River Journal of the Royal Geographic Society https://archive.org/details/s572id13663780/ London w:John Murray 40 1113105327 67 https://archive.org/details/s572id13663780/page/67/ As we were to cross this range by the pass leading into Sanju, we continued down the valley to Mazar Badshah Abubekr, 19 miles below Shadula, where the road to the Sanju Pass leaves the Karakash Valley, and ascends up a very confined ravine leading to the pass.
en 1923 Rasool Galwan Ghulam Rassul Galwan, Aksakal of Leh Servant of Sahibs https://archive.org/details/serventofsahibs0000rass/ Cambridge, England W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. 4866076 265 https://archive.org/details/serventofsahibs0000rass/page/265/ The next day we started up toward the pass. The Sanju is a well-known bad pass. There was much bad ice, but for us get good luck over it, by kindly of snow.
en
Synonyms
from Mandarin Chinese en Sangzhu, en Sang-chu
Translations
town in Pishan, Hotan, Xinjiang, China
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 桑株 Sāngzhū
Japanese: ja
Marathi: mr सांजू
Uyghur: ug سانجۇ
Anagrams
en ajnsu Janus Sunja