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Glacier "Miñ-Car" in Kyrgyzstan: origin, legends and history | Tamga

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Miñ-Car

Oronym
Glacier

Official names in different languages

Kyrgyz

Миң-Жар

Russian

Миң-Жар

English

Miñ-Car

Layer

TurkicOld Qyrğyz

Etymology of the name

Miñ

Qyrğyz
[миң]
- one thousand
Old Turkic
[miŋ | مِنكْ]
- one thousand

Car

Кыргызстан топонимиясында активдүү колдонулат - жар, аска, тик жээк.

Old Turkic
[JAR]
- жар, колот

Coordinates

latitude

longitude

Булактар

Дивану лугати-т турк. Т.1-2-3. - 2013-2016, III, 267

Кыргызча-орусча сөздүк. 1965

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https://tamga.kg/en/min-zhar

Özbek

[ёр]

39.385 N

-

72.58 E

Hierarchy

Republic

Qyrğyzstan

Region

Osh

District

Çoñ-Alaj

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