"Hsia" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Hsias [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 夏 (Xià) Wade–Giles romanization: Hsia⁴. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|夏|tr=Xià}} 夏 (Xià), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Hsias}} Hsia (plural Hsias)
  1. A surname. Translations (surname; dynasty): (Xià) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Hsia-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'surname; dynasty': 94 6
  2. Alternative form of Xia Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Xia
    Sense id: en-Hsia-en-name-V3uu5w7s
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Xia [Hanyu-Pinyin]

Inflected forms

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