Хитай

Uyghur

Other scripts
Perso-Arabic خىتاي
Latin ‍Xitay‍
Cyrillic Хитай

Etymology

Inherited from Chagatai خطای (xiṭāy /⁠xïtay⁠/, “China”); from Karakhanid خِتایْ (ḵitāy /⁠xïtay⁠/, “the Khitans; China”), from Old Uyghur 𐽲𐽶𐾀𐽰𐽶 (qytʾy /⁠Ḳïtay⁠/), from Old Turkic 𐰶𐰃𐱃𐰪 (q̊²it¹ń /⁠qïtaň⁠/, “the Khitans”).

Proper noun

Хитай • (Xitay) (Kazakhstani)

  1. China
    Хитай Хәлқ Җумһурийити (ХХҖ) ― Xitay Xelq Jumhuriyiti (XXJ) ― the People’s Republic of China (PRC)

Declension

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