"Yen-ling" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin 鄢陵 (Yen¹-ling²). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|cmn-wadegiles|-}} Wade–Giles, {{bor|en|cmn|鄢陵|tr=Yen¹-ling²}} Mandarin 鄢陵 (Yen¹-ling²) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Yen-ling
  1. Alternative form of Yanling Wikipedia link: Army Map Service Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Yanling

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