"Tai'an" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈtaɪˌɑn/, /-æn/
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 泰安 (Tài'ān). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{zh-l|泰安}} 泰安 (Tài'ān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tai'an
  1. A prefecture-level city in Shandong, China. Categories (place): Cities in Shandong, Places in China, Places in Shandong Synonyms (prefecture-level city): Taianfu [obsolete] Translations (prefecture-level city in China; village in western China): 泰安 (Tài'ān) (Chinese Mandarin), Tajan (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-Tai'an-en-name-si2nnZjA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'prefecture-level city': 98 2 Disambiguation of 'prefecture-level city in China; village in western China': 91 9
  2. A village in Beiwan, Jingyuan, Baiyin, Gansu, China. Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Gansu, Villages in China, Villages in Gansu
    Sense id: en-Tai'an-en-name-hFZ7Hm9b
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Tai-ngan [historical], Taian, T'ai-an (alt: Wade–Giles)

Alternative forms

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