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Meaning of Kumux | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/kuˈmuʃ/

Definitions

  1. A town in Toksun, Turpan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
  2. A particular dialect of the Lak language.
  3. A residential community in Kümüx, Toksun, Turpan prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Examples

“We tentatively treat the strata west of Kumux as being of Early Paleozoic age, but cannot rule out the possibility that there are Precambrian strata outcropping as an island chain.”
“I’d just passed Kumux and was heading into Yushugou; the sun was already down behind the mountains.”
“At Kumux (Komishi^([sic – meaning Kumishi])), the far end of Dry Ditch, drivers of south-bound trucks carrying oil from the Karamai oilfields, agricultural machinery, fertilizer, drums of bitumen and rubber tyres take a breather following their ordeal, while drivers of north-bound vehicles loaded with rope, reed matting and timber fill their radiators with water in anticipation of the difficult stretch that lies ahead.”
“On a roll I jumped aboard the first passing conveyance. Unfortunately, it was a bus, and after enduring about an hour of this nonsense, I debused at Kumux.”
“From the evidence of the latest Ludlovian to Early Devonian ophiolite, which crops out from the northern slope of Mt. Saarming to Kümüx and areas further east (Wang Zuoxun et al., 1986, 1990; Xiao Xuchang et al., 1990), the South Tianshan back-arc basin had already developed into a finite ocean basin along the Hantengri-Kümüx Fault after the Ludlovian.”
“I wheeled down into Kümüx just after sunset and drank three Jianlibau soft drinks straight off in the first shop I came to.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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