"Liang" meaning in All languages combined

See Liang on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 梁 (Liáng). Doublet of Niu. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|cmn|梁|tr=Liáng}} Mandarin 梁 (Liáng), {{doublet|en|Niu}} Doublet of Niu Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Liang
  1. (historical) An ancient Chinese kingdom during the Zhou dynasty, a promotion of the former march of Wei Tags: historical Synonyms (ancient Chinese kingdom): Wei, Ngwei
    Sense id: en-Liang-en-name-BVCD9el~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 71 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 76 24 Disambiguation of 'ancient Chinese kingdom': 71 29
  2. A surname from Chinese.
    Sense id: en-Liang-en-name-4TuPt0~5 Categories (other): English surnames
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