"Guliya" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 古里雅 (Gǔlǐyǎ). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-pinyin|-}} Hanyu Pinyin, {{bor|en|cmn|古里雅|tr=Gǔlǐyǎ}} Mandarin 古里雅 (Gǔlǐyǎ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Guliya
  1. An ice cap in Rutog County, Ngari prefecture, Tibet Autonomous Region, China, 35°17'N, 81°29'E Wikipedia link: Army Map Service Categories (place): Places in China, Places in Tibet Translations (ice-cap in Tibet): 古里雅冰川 (Gǔlǐyǎ Bīngchuān) (Chinese Mandarin), glacier de Guliya [masculine] (French)
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