"Nantung" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 南通 (Nántōng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|南通}} 南通 (Nántōng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Nantung
  1. Dated form of Nantong. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: Nantong
    Sense id: en-Nantung-en-name-gBtnIeF0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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