英和和英

語源

From Mongolian ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ (alaša-).

発音

• IPA: /ˌɑlˈʃɑː/

固有名詞

Alxa

1. A league in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in northern China.
   • [1980 September 24 [1980 September 15], Baoriledai [宝日勒岱], quotee, “RENMIN RIBAO Carries More Excerpts of NPC Deputies' Speeches”, in Daily Report: People's Republic of China, volume I, number 187, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, sourced from Beijing RENMIN RIBAO p 4, translation of original in Chinese, →ISSN, →OCLC, People's Republic of China: National Affairs, page L 12:

     Deputy Baoriledai said: The Hulusitai coal mines are located in the Alashan League but the management of the coal mines is not in the hands of Nei Monggol. This has resulted in a severe shortage of coal in our region. At present, the coal supply for Alashan League has to be transported from Wuhai City. […] It has been 30 years since the founding of the PRC, but camels are still the primary means of transportation in Alashan League.]

   • 2004 September, Wang Miao [王苗], Shi Baoxiu [石宝琇], “A Detour Through the Desert to Etzina”, in Tracing Marco Polo's China Route [与马可·波罗同行]‎, China Intercontinental Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 150:

     The city Marco Polo called Kalachan was somewhere in today’s Alxa League, a large area encompassing both Alxa Left Banner and Alxa Right Banner, a banner being equivalent to a county.

   • 2020 October 9, “Xinhua Silk Road: China’s large-scale desert off-road festival delights participants with visual feast”, in AP News, PR Newswire‎, archived from the original on 28 June 2022‎:

     The 15th Alxa Festival, which was held in the Alxa League of north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region from October 1 to October 5, has attracted many off-road players, enthusiasts and tourists to enjoy the race.

   • 2023 February 23, Chang Che, John Liu, “More Than 50 Missing After Coal Mine Collapses in Northern China”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 February 2023, Asia Pacific‎:

     More than 500 emergency personnel were at the mine in Alxa League, a prefecture in the Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, by late Wednesday night, state media said.

Further reading

• Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Alashan Zuoqi”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎, 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 58, column 2: “Also known as Bayan Hut or Alxa Zuoqi.”

アナグラム

• Laxå, axal