Proper noun
/bʊˈkɑːrə/
Bukhara is a city in Uzbekistan, known for its significant historical and cultural heritage. It was a major center of trade and culture during the Silk Road and is home to many architectural monuments. The frequency of use of the term "Bukhara" tends to be more prevalent in written contexts, especially in discussions regarding history, geography, and travel, rather than in everyday spoken English.
Bukhara has been a key trading post on the Silk Road for centuries.
Bukhara a été un point de commerce clé sur la Route de la Soie pendant des siècles.
The historical sites in Bukhara attract tourists from all over the world.
Les sites historiques de Boukhara attirent des touristes du monde entier.
Bukhara is famous for its stunning madrasahs and ancient architecture.
Bukhara est célèbre pour ses magnifiques madrasahs et son architecture ancienne.
While "Bukhara" itself may not be a common element in English idioms, it is often used in expressions that allude to cultural significance or historical context. Here are a few examples with related contexts:
"Going back to Bukhara" can imply returning to one's roots or origins.
"Retourner à Boukhara" peut impliquer de revenir à ses racines ou origines.
"Silk Road treasures of Bukhara", referring to something precious or historically significant.
"Les trésors de la Route de la Soie de Boukhara", en référence à quelque chose de précieux ou d'historiquement significatif.
"Like a caravan on the way to Bukhara" suggests a long and tiring journey with many twists and turns.
"Comme une caravane en route vers Boukhara" suggère un voyage long et épuisant avec de nombreux rebondissements.
"Bukhara's ancient whispers echo through time" can depict historical narratives that have lasting effects or are instructive.
"Les murmures anciens de Bukhara résonnent à travers le temps" peut dépeindre des récits historiques ayant des effets durables ou instructifs.
The name "Bukhara" is derived from the Persian "Bukhārā," which may have originated from the Sanskrit word "Vihara," meaning "monastery." This reflects the city's history as a religious and cultural center, particularly for Islam.
As a proper noun referring to a specific place, "Bukhara" does not have direct synonyms or antonyms. However, contextually, one might consider synonyms in terms of historical cities or centers of learning, such as: