"Nankin" meaning in French

See Nankin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /nɑ̃.kɛ̃/, /nan.kin/
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 南京 (Nánjīng), based on the Nanking court dialect from before the modern palatalization of /k/ to /tɕ/. Also see Tonkin and Pékin (“Beijing”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|fr|cmn|-}} Borrowed from Mandarin, {{zh-l|南京}} 南京 (Nánjīng) Head templates: {{fr-proper noun|f}} Nankin f
  1. Nanjing (the capital city of Jiangsu, China) Wikipedia link: Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca) Tags: feminine Categories (place): Cities in China, Cities in Jiangsu, Nanjing, Places in China, Places in Jiangsu Synonyms: Nan-King [obsolete]

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