Aketao

Aketao

English

ئاقتو ناھىيىسى
阿克陶站
Aketao Railway Station

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) A-k'o-t'ao

Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 阿克陶 (Ākètáo).

Proper noun

Aketao

1. Synonym of Akto
   • 1998, James D. Seymour, Richard Anderson, New Ghosts Old Ghosts Prisons and Labor Reform Camps in China‎, →ISBN, LCCN 97-26806, OCLC 923460098, page 124:

     Aisha Awazi, Uyghur imam (prayer leader) of a mosque in Aketao, strongly critical of the Communists as “pagans.” According to the Xinjiang Legal News, he was arrested in Aketao County in July 1996.

Translations

Akto — see Akto