Kashi

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See also: kashi, Kāshí, and ƙashi

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قەشقەر
喀什
KA SHI

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 喀什 (Kāshí), short for 喀什噶爾喀什噶尔 (Kāshígá'ěr), from Manchu ᡴᠠᠰᡳᡤᠠᡵ (kasigar), from Written Oirat ᡍᠠᠱᡅᡎᠠᠷ (xašiɣar), from Classical Persian کاشغر (Kāšğar).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Kashi

  1. Synonym of Kashgar: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
    • 1988 April 7 [1988 March 30], “Spread of Non-Type A-Non-Type B Hepatitis in Southern Xinjiang Now Under Control”, in Daily Report: China, number 67, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Urumqi/Beijing ZHONGGUO XINWEN SHE, translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, Regional Affairs, page 54, column 2:
      In September 1986, in Duolu Township, which is in Hetan Prefecture's Luopu County in Southern Xinjiang, people began to contract the communicable non-Type A-non-Type B enteric hepatitis. The disease spread to some of the rural areas in Hetan, Kashi, and Kizilsu.
    • 1990, David Holley, “COLUMN ONE : An Islamic Challenge to China : Officials fear the spread of fundamentalism in the westernmost region. They toughen controls on religious life and suppress secessionist activities.”, in Los Angeles Times:
      In the dusty bazaar streets of Kashi, also known as Kashgar, Uighur hatred of Chinese authorities runs deep. Many here believe that more than 100 died fighting Chinese troops last spring in the nearby town of Baren.
    • 1992, Richard Grimmett, Helen Taylor, “Recent observations from Xinjiang Autonomous Region, China, 16 June to 5 July 1988”, in Forktail, volume 7, page 139:
      W. L. Abbott visited the northern Tarim Basin in the autumn of 1893 (Richmond 1895) and F. Ludlow collected in the northern basin between Kashi (Kashgar) and Jam near Aksu between 17 November 1929 and 13 April 1930, and again from 15 to 29 September 1930, and also documented the observations and collections of G. Sherriff (Ludlow and Kinnear 1933-1934).

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Further reading

  • Kashi”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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Finnish

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 喀什 (Kāshí).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Kashi

  1. Synonym of Kašgar.

Declension

Inflection of Kashi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Kashi
genitive Kashin
partitive Kashia
illative Kashiin
singular plural
nominative Kashi
accusative nom. Kashi
gen. Kashin
genitive Kashin
partitive Kashia
inessive Kashissa
elative Kashista
illative Kashiin
adessive Kashilla
ablative Kashilta
allative Kashille
essive Kashina
translative Kashiksi
abessive Kashitta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Kashi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kashini
accusative nom. Kashini
gen. Kashini
genitive Kashini
partitive Kashiani
inessive Kashissani
elative Kashistani
illative Kashiini
adessive Kashillani
ablative Kashiltani
allative Kashilleni
essive Kashinani
translative Kashikseni
abessive Kashittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Kashisi
accusative nom. Kashisi
gen. Kashisi
genitive Kashisi
partitive Kashiasi
inessive Kashissasi
elative Kashistasi
illative Kashiisi
adessive Kashillasi
ablative Kashiltasi
allative Kashillesi
essive Kashinasi
translative Kashiksesi
abessive Kashittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kashimme
accusative nom. Kashimme
gen. Kashimme
genitive Kashimme
partitive Kashiamme
inessive Kashissamme
elative Kashistamme
illative Kashiimme
adessive Kashillamme
ablative Kashiltamme
allative Kashillemme
essive Kashinamme
translative Kashiksemme
abessive Kashittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Kashinne
accusative nom. Kashinne
gen. Kashinne
genitive Kashinne
partitive Kashianne
inessive Kashissanne
elative Kashistanne
illative Kashiinne
adessive Kashillanne
ablative Kashiltanne
allative Kashillenne
essive Kashinanne
translative Kashiksenne
abessive Kashittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Kashinsa
accusative nom. Kashinsa
gen. Kashinsa
genitive Kashinsa
partitive Kashiaan
Kashiansa
inessive Kashissaan
Kashissansa
elative Kashistaan
Kashistansa
illative Kashiinsa
adessive Kashillaan
Kashillansa
ablative Kashiltaan
Kashiltansa
allative Kashilleen
Kashillensa
essive Kashinaan
Kashinansa
translative Kashikseen
Kashiksensa
abessive Kashittaan
Kashittansa
instructive
comitative