"Mulan" meaning in All languages combined

See Mulan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Mulans [plural]
Etymology: From Mandarin 木蘭/木兰 (Mùlán, literally “magnolia”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|木蘭|lit=magnolia|tr=Mùlán}} 木蘭/木兰 (Mùlán, literally “magnolia”) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|~}} Mulan (countable and uncountable, plural Mulans)
  1. A female warrior from Chinese folklore. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (warrior; locations): 木蘭 (Chinese Mandarin), 木兰 (Mùlán) (Chinese Mandarin)
    Sense id: en-Mulan-en-name-DKWp63Kn Disambiguation of 'warrior; locations': 54 20 15 11
  2. Any of several places in China:
    A county of Harbin, Heilongjiang, China
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Heilongjiang
    Sense id: en-Mulan-en-name-5MWuN4c9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 38 22
  3. Any of several places in China:
    A township in Huangpi district, Hubei, China
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Hubei, Townships
    Sense id: en-Mulan-en-name-Q0x4b32M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 38 22
  4. Any of several places in China:
    A river in Fujian, China
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Fujian, Rivers in China, Rivers in Fujian
    Sense id: en-Mulan-en-name-Tm-wXJdw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 38 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Mu-lan, Mu-Lan, Mu Lan

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