Kyzyl Kum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. a large desert in Central Asia in the doab between the rivers Amu Darya and Syr Darya, divided between Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan

Word forms

Kyzyl Kum Qyzylqum

Etymology

From Turkic, literally “Red Sand”.

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