Nandan

Nan·dan
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proper noun

A county of Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.

OriginMandarin 南丹 →
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Meanings

Nandan1

proper noun

alternative Nantan

  1. A county of Hechi, Guangxi autonomous region, China.
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    Eighty-one workers drowned after carelessly planned blasting on July 17 opened up a water-filled shaft, sending torrents into nearby tunnels at the mine complex in Nandan County, in Guangxi region.[…] On July 30, even as Nandan County officials insisted there had been no deaths, accounts of a huge disaster and cover-up appeared in several newspapers.

    2001 September 1 [2001 August 31], Erik Eckholm, “Pressed by Media, China Accuses Mine Officials of Cover-Up”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Nov 2010, World

Nandan2

proper noun

alternative Nandana

  1. A female given name from Sanskrit

Origin

Nandan · proper noun

  1. Mandarin南丹
  2. EnglishNandan

From Mandarin 南丹 (Nándān).

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Nandan · proper noun

  1. Sanskritनन्दन“son”
  2. EnglishNandan

Borrowed from Sanskrit नन्दन (nandana, “son”).

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Translations

Chinese Cantonese 南丹
  • 南丹 (naam⁴ daan¹)county
Chinese Mandarin 南丹
  • 南丹 (Nándān)county
Hindi नंदन
  • नंदन (nandan)male given name

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Nandan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nandan

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