"Banan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 巴南 (Bānán). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|巴南}} Mandarin 巴南 (Bānán) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Banan
  1. A district of Chongqing, China. Wikipedia link: Banan Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Chongqing Translations (district): 巴南 (Bānán) (Chinese Mandarin)
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