Etymology

He'nan

Mandarin 河南
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from河南
  2. English todayHe'nan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 河南 (Hénán) incorrectly as Hé'nán.

Words from the same roots

Mandarin河南 all →

HenanHonan

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.