"Ersu" meaning in English

See Ersu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ersu
  1. A Qiangic (Sino-Tibetan) language cluster, spoken by about 20,000 people in China. Wikipedia link: Ersu
    Sense id: en-Ersu-en-name-hgiU7nsu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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