Der Große Brockhaus Encyclopædia Band 14 (1933), Seite 96 (online): »Pamir [ˈpaːmiːr, ˈpaːmir, paˈmiːr; türkisch »kalte Steppenweide«]«
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Malte Knoche, Ralf Merz, Martin Lindner, Stephan M. Weise: Bridging Glaciological and Hydrological Trends in the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. In: Water. Band9, Nr.6, 13. Juni 2017, S.422, doi:10.3390/w9060422 (mdpi.com [abgerufen am 17. Juni 2017]).
A History of Persia (1915), Seite 15: »... the Pamirs ... which in Persian phraseology are well termed Bam-i-Dunia, or "The Roof of the World."«
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Malte Knoche, Ralf Merz, Martin Lindner, Stephan M. Weise: Bridging Glaciological and Hydrological Trends in the Pamir Mountains, Central Asia. In: Water. Band9, Nr.6, 13. Juni 2017, S.422, doi:10.3390/w9060422 (mdpi.com [abgerufen am 17. Juni 2017]).
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Suzanne Levi-Sanchez: The Afghan-Central Asia Borderland: The State and Local Leaders. (Central Asian Studies) Taylor & Francis, London 2016, Seite 73: »Local scholars pointed out ... prior to the Soviet (and Russian) ... ethnonym Pamir was associated exclusively with the northern areas ... Murghab, a Kyrgyz-Sunni section of Gorno-Badakhshan.«