"Amnok" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

enPR: änʹnǔkʹ Etymology: From Korean 압록강(鴨綠江) (Amnokgang). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|^압록강(鴨綠江)}} Korean 압록강(鴨綠江) (Amnokgang) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Amnok
  1. Synonym of Yalu: the Korean-derived name Wikipedia link: Amnok, Encyclopædia Britannica Synonyms: Yalu [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (river): Amnok (Spanish)

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