"Ning-hsia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 寧夏 (Níngxià), Wade–Giles romanization: Ning²-hsia⁴. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn|寧夏//}} Mandarin 寧夏 (Níngxià), {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Ning-hsia
  1. Alternative form of Ningxia Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Ningxia
    Sense id: en-Ning-hsia-en-name-QjdWvviV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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