"Pak Sha Wan" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Cantonese 白沙灣 /白沙湾. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|白沙灣}} Cantonese 白沙灣 /白沙湾 Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Pak Sha Wan
  1. Name of various bays in Hong Kong:
    A bay in Sai Kung district, Hong Kong: Hebe Haven.
    Categories (place): Bays, Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-Pak_Sha_Wan-en-name-RaVb43Ta Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 39 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 38 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 37 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 25 36 39
  2. Name of various bays in Hong Kong:
    A former bay of Hong Kong Island in Eastern district, Hong Kong
    Categories (place): Bays, Places in Hong Kong Translations (bay in Eastern District): 白沙灣 /白沙湾 (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Pak_Sha_Wan-en-name-C7S8oNus Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 39 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 38 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 37 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 25 36 39 Disambiguation of 'bay in Eastern District': 31 43 26
  3. Name of various bays in Hong Kong:
    A bay of Hong Kong Island in Stanley, Southern district, Hong Kong
    Categories (place): Bays, Places in Hong Kong Translations (bay in Stanley): 白沙灣 /白沙湾 (Chinese Cantonese)
    Sense id: en-Pak_Sha_Wan-en-name-m-q2B5HV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 40 42 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 18 39 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 38 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 37 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 25 36 39 Disambiguation of 'bay in Stanley': 16 12 72
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