"Keangsoo" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Keangsoo
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of Jiangsu Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: Jiangsu
    Sense id: en-Keangsoo-en-name-gvBw0TfB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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