See also: Қытай

Kyrgyz

edit
 
Kyrgyz Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ky

Etymology

edit

From Khitan 𘱿𘱤 (*qid i), probably via Uyghur خىتاي (xitay).[1] Cognate with Russian Кита́й (Kitáj).

Proper noun

edit

Кытай (Kıtay) (Arabic spelling قىتاي)

  1. China (a country in East Asia)

Declension

edit

Derived terms

edit
  1. кытайлык (Chinese)
  2. кытаялма (orange)

References

edit
  1. ^ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.

Tatar

edit
 
Tatar Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia tt

Etymology

edit

From Khitan 𘱿𘱤 (*qid i), probably via Uyghur خىتاي (xitay).[1] Cognate with Russian Кита́й (Kitáj).

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /qɤ.tɑj/
  • Hyphenation: Кы‧тай

Proper noun

edit

Кытай (Qıtay)

  1. China

Declension

edit

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

edit
  1. ^ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.

Yakut

edit
 
Yakut Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sah

Etymology

edit

Ultimately from Khitan 𘱿𘱤 (*qid i) via Old Uyghur [Term?].

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /kɯ.taj/
  • Hyphenation: Кы‧тай

Proper noun

edit

Кытай (Kıtay)

  1. China

Declension

edit

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Alternative forms

edit
edit