Kelamayi

See also: Kèlāmǎyī

English

Alternative forms

(from Wade–Giles) K'o-la-ma-i

Etymology

From the Mandarin pronunciation of 克拉瑪依／克拉玛依 (Kèlāmǎyī).

Proper noun

Kelamayi

Synonym of Karamay: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name.
- [1977, China Oil Production Prospects‎, Central Intelligence Agency, →OCLC, page 19‎:
  The first and second wells to strike oil at K'o-la-ma-i were drilled in 1955 and 1956, respectively.]

Translations

Karamay — see Karamay

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