Aqyar

English

Etymology 1

From Crimean Tatar Aqyar.

Proper noun

Aqyar

  1. Synonym of Sevastopol

Etymology 2

From Uyghur ئاقيار (aqyar).

Proper noun

Aqyar

  1. A town in Uqturpan, Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang, China, formerly a township
    • 2020 March 18, Shohret Hoshur, Joshua Lipes, “Missing Uyghur Brothers Confirmed Detained in Xinjiang Internment Camp”, in Elise Anderson, transl., Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on March 19, 2020:
      Mehmut Memet, 23, and his mother, Ayturem Hudesh, went missing from their home township of Aqyar, in Aksu (in Chinese, Akesu) prefecture’s Uchturpan (Wushi) county, in 2017, Mehmut’s Turkey-based sister Zeytune Memet recently told RFA’s Uyghur Service.
    • 2021, Vicky Xiuzhong Xu, James Leibold, Daria Impiombato, The architecture of repression: Unpacking Xinjiang’s governance, number 51, Australian Strategic Policy Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 8 November 2021, page 12:
      Figure 5: Officials from Aqyar Township, Aksu Prefecture announcing plans to elicit more gratitude towards the party from villagers.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Aqyar.
Synonyms
Translations

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

aq (white; (obsolete) western) + yar (bank, cliff, ravine).

Proper noun

Aqyar

  1. Aqyar, Sevastopol (a port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia)

Declension

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