"Burang" meaning in English

See Burang in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Tibetan སྤུ་ཧྲེང (spu hreng). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|bo|སྤུ་ཧྲེང}} Tibetan སྤུ་ཧྲེང (spu hreng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Burang
  1. A county of Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. Wikipedia link: Burang Categories (place): Counties of China, Places in China, Places in Tibet Synonyms: Purang Synonyms (from Mandarin Chinese): Pulan Translations (county): 普蘭 (Chinese Cantonese), 普兰 (pou² laan⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 普蘭 (Chinese Mandarin), 普兰 (Pǔlán) (Chinese Mandarin), སྤུ་ཧྲེང (spu hreng) (Tibetan)
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