Egus

English

Etymology

From Uyghur ئەگۈس (egüs).

Proper noun

Egus

1. A township in Yengisar, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang, China.
   • [1990 June 19 [1990 April 23], Shi Jian, Dong Jianshneg, Yusufujiang, Shi Linjie, “Report on the Quelling of the Counterrevolutionary Rebellion in Baren Township”, in Daily Report: China‎^[1], number 118, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 59, column 2‎^[2]:

     On 3 April, Abudure Yimu and Aihaiti Alabai, backbone members of the counterrevolutionary armed rebellion in Baren Township, went to Aigusi Township in Yengisar County to buy horses for battle. They offered a price as high as 2,000 yuan to buy a good horse owned by Danixi in San Village. The horse won several champions during races in Yengisar County.]

   • 2017 November 8, Shohret Hoshur, Joshua Lipes, “Xinjiang Authorities Jail Uyghur ‘Religious Extremist’ For Scolding Son For Drinking”, in Radio Free Asia‎^[3], archived from the original on 02 Feburary 2018‎^[4]:

     Memet’s three sons, including the one who had drunk alcohol, were also arrested by authorities in Egus township's No. 4 village, in Yengisar, for the incident between February and June this year, she said.

Translations

town in Yengisar, Kashgar, Xinjiang

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 艾古斯 (Àigǔsī)

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• Uyghur: ئەگۈس (egüs)

Anagrams

• Gues, Guse, Segu, gues