Etymology

Nanyang

Nan·yang
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Today it means: Synonym of Peranakan. Full definition →

Mandarin 南洋
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Nanyang · proper noun1

From Mandarin 南陽／南阳 (Nányáng).

Nanyang · proper noun, noun2

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from南洋
  2. English todayNanyang

From Mandarin 南洋 (Nányáng).

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