IIIF Color HighRes
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Citation Information
GLOSSARY
Beg, Important native official
Caravan Bashi, Head of a Caravan
Chang Tang, Native name for Tibet
Chow Kuan, District Magistrate
Cho, Lake
Dawan, Pass
Ghi or Ghee, Butter, (often rancid)
Kara, Black
Kyang, Wild Donkey
Kuk Bashi, Head of Canals
Kul, Lake
La, Pass
Marpa, Small one-horse Chinese cart
Ming Bashi, Head of 1,000
Oan Bashi, Head of 10
Sai, Water
Sheetai, Chief military officer, corresponding to General Officer Commanding
Sin Chiang, Chinese name for Chinese Turkestan
Suttoo, parched barley, ground, (in which there is often plenty of dirt)
Su, Water
Taotai, Chief civil officer
Teetai, Chief military officer
Yak dan, Indian-made leather-covered box for camels, ponies, bullocks or mules
Yangi Shahr, Chinese town
Yuz Bashi, head of 100
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