"Ningsia" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Mandarin 寧夏/宁夏 (Níngxià). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|寧夏}} 寧夏/宁夏 (Níngxià) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Ningsia
  1. Obsolete spelling of Ningxia. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Ningxia
    Sense id: en-Ningsia-en-name-i55~Vacn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1940 March 11, “China's Ningsia Province Penetrated by Japanese Troops”, in Geographic News Bulletins, volume 19, number 4, National Geographic Society, page 8?:",
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          "ref": "1975 May 4, “Military defection”, in Free China Weekly, volume XVI, number 17, Taipei, page 3:",
          "text": "A Chinese Communist battalion stationed in Ningsia defected to the Russians in Outer Mongolia last October as a result of Moscow’s systematic undermining of troop morale of Maoist forces deployed border, an intelligence source disclosed April 30.",
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