"Alxa" meaning in All languages combined

See Alxa on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌɑlˈʃɑː/
Etymology: From Mongolian ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ (alaša-). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mn|ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ᠎}} Mongolian ᠠᠯᠠᠱᠠ (alaša-) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Alxa
  1. A league in Inner Mongolia, in northern China. Wikipedia link: Alxa Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Inner Mongolia Translations (league): 阿拉善 (Ālāshàn) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Alxa-en-name-Uti2TcRe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Alxa meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)

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