barin
/bɑ.ɹɪn/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.70 in modern English
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A town in Payzawat, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
name
A township in Kargilik, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
name
A township in Shule, Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.
Example Sentences
- "Do not take him away, for he is a Barin, and yet he seeks to understand the mujik, and that also is a new thing."
- "As a matter of "education (or re-education)" of his farmers, a landlord (barin) was demonstrating them a new plough he has purchased in Germany. The farmers (mouzhiki) watched silently and attentively. Then one of them said: - Barin, is this plough from Germany? - Yes. - That Germany which buys grain in Russia? - Yes. - Where are they going to buy grain, once we'll have started ploughing their way?"
- "There is Russian saying - Muzhik was angry at barin but barin did not even know about that"
- "Village chiefs from Barin township, in Kashgar (in Chinese, Kashi) prefecture’s Peyziwat (Jiashi) county, recently told RFA’s Uyghur Service that hundreds of the Islamic holy books printed before 2012 had been seized since authorities issued an order recalling them on Jan. 15."
- "The counter-revolutionary armed riot which took place in the Barin town of Aktu County on April 5, 1990 was a well-planned, well-organized and premeditated violent act of a small number of reactionaries and ethnic separatists hidden in Barin. Cloaked in religion, they deceived and forced some blind-minded public to take part in their plot to destroy national unity and overthrow the government. The riot was a rare and the most serious incident carried out by the ethnic separatists since the liberation of Xinjiang."
- "In 1990, an uprising in Barin town resulted in a clash between Uyghurs and police."
Etymology
From Russian ба́рин (bárin).
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: ба́рин, بارىن