Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gurbantünggüt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gur-ban-tunggut
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A desert that occupies a large part of the Junggar Basin in Northern Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

Example Sentences

"The principal cities in the Junggar Basin are Urumqi, Shehezi, Ghulja, Karamay, Altay, and Changji, and the basin holds China's second largest desert, the Gurbantünggüt."
"In the Gurbantünggüt desert (44° 11'–46° 20'N, 84° 31'–90° 00'E) of Xinjiang, a study of algal populations growing on the soil surface of a desert rangeland dominated by Haloxylon persicum and H. ammodendron identified 121 algal species that belong to 49 genera, 21 families, and 4 phyla or subkingdoms (Cyanophyta, Chlorophyta, Bacillariophyta, and Euglenophyta each including 83, 20, 11, and 7 species, respectively (Zhang et al. 2005)."

Inflected Forms

Gurbantunggut (alternative) Gubantunggut (alternative, misspelling)

Synonyms

Dzoosotoyn Elisen Desert Gurbantünggüt Desert

Questions

What does gurbantünggüt mean?: A desert that occupies a large part of the Junggar Basin in Northern Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

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