Alxa

English

Etymology

From Mongolian ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ (alaša-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌɑlˈʃɑː/

Proper noun

Alxa

  1. A league in Inner Mongolia, in northern China.
    • 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 2023-02-23, 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.

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