Yingjisha

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 英吉沙 (Yīngjíshā).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: yǐngʹgēʹshäʹ[1]
  • Hyphenation: Ying‧ji‧sha

Proper noun

Yingjisha

  1. Synonym of Yengisar: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.

References

  1. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Yangi Hissar”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World‎[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 2115, column 2: “Chinese Yingkisha or Ying-chi-sha (yǐngʹgēʹshäʹ),”
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