"阿荔散" meaning in Chinese

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        "2": "烏弋山離"
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  "etymology_text": "Phonetic borrowing from Pali, variously in the form of alasanda (Milindapañha) or alasaṇdā (Mahāvaṃsa), or from Gandhari [Term?] (Pulleyblank, 1999), which in turn derived from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia). Chiefly attested in Buddhist literature. Doublet of 烏弋山離／乌弋山离 (Wūyìshānlí), 亚历山大 (yàlìshāndà).",
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        {
          "ref": "那先問王：「王本生何國？」王言：「我本生大秦國，國名阿荔散。」 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "roman": "Nāgasena asks: \"Where was Your Majesty born?\" \"I was born in Daqin, in a major city named Alexandria,\" says the King.",
          "text": "那先问王：「王本生何国？」王言：「我本生大秦国，国名阿荔散。」 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: c. 4th century, anonymous translator. Bhikkhu Nāgasena Sutta (《那先比丘經》), related to the Milinda Pañha text.\nNàxiān wèn Wáng: “Wáng běnshēng héguó?” Wáng yán: “Wǒ běnshēng Dàqín guó, guó míng Ālìsàn.” [Pinyin]",
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        "Alexandria; Alasanda (a common place name in the Hellenistic world)"
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          "Alexandria",
          "Alexandria"
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        "(historical) Alexandria; Alasanda (a common place name in the Hellenistic world)"
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        "Milindapañha"
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      "zh-pron": "Ālìsǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "Ālìsàn"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄢˇ"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄢˋ"
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      "zh-pron": "Alìsǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "Ā-lì-sǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "Alihsaan"
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      "zh-pron": "Алисань"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "zh-pron": "'a ljeH|lejH sanX|sanH"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/"
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          "roman": "Nāgasena asks: \"Where was Your Majesty born?\" \"I was born in Daqin, in a major city named Alexandria,\" says the King.",
          "text": "那先问王：「王本生何国？」王言：「我本生大秦国，国名阿荔散。」 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: c. 4th century, anonymous translator. Bhikkhu Nāgasena Sutta (《那先比丘經》), related to the Milinda Pañha text.\nNàxiān wèn Wáng: “Wáng běnshēng héguó?” Wáng yán: “Wǒ běnshēng Dàqín guó, guó míng Ālìsàn.” [Pinyin]",
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      "zh-pron": "Ālìsàn"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "ㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄢˇ"
    },
    {
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      "zh-pron": "Ālìsǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "Alìsǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "A¹-li⁴-san³"
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      "zh-pron": "Ā-lì-sǎn"
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      "zh-pron": "Alihsaan"
    },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "Алисань"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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      "zh-pron": "Alisanʹ"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "Ā-lì-sàn"
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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      "zh-pron": "'a ljeH|lejH sanX|sanH"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/"
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