English Explanatory Dictionary

Bezeklik

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A village in Turpan, China, where the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves are

Word forms

Bezeklik

Etymology

Borrowed from Uyghur بېزەكلىك (bëzeklik, “Bezeklik; decorated, adorned; decoration, adornment”), from بېزەك (bëzek, “decoration, ornament, adornment”) + ـلىك (-lik, “nominalisation suffix”).

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