"Shanghai" meaning in Ido

See Shanghai in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Mandarin 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”). Etymology templates: {{bor|io|cmn|上海|lit=Upon-the-Sea|tr=Shànghǎi}} Mandarin 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”), {{wp|io:}} Head templates: {{head|io|proper noun}} Shanghai
  1. Shanghai (a major port city and direct-administered municipality of China, the largest urban area in China) Categories (place): Cities in China, Municipalities of China, Places in China
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