Etymology

Gannan

Gan·nan
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Today it means: A Tibetan autonomous prefecture in Gansu, China. Full definition →

Mandarin 甘南
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  1. Mandarin · borrowed from甘南
  2. English todayGannan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 甘南 (Gānnán).

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