Kyrgyz

Proper noun

Кытай • ‎(Kıtay)

1. China

References

1. ↑ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.

Tatar

Etymology

From Khitan Khita(n), probably via Uyghur.^[1] Cognate with Russian Кита́й ‎(Kitáj).

Proper noun

Кытай • ‎(Qıtay)

1. China

References

1. ↑ Sinor, D. (1998) "The Kitan and the Kara Kitay" in History of Civilizations of Central Asia, Vol. IV, Pt. I, UNESCO, p. 241.