"China" meaning in Spanish

See China in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃina/, [ˈt͡ʃi.na]
Rhymes: -ina Etymology: Possibly from Venetan Cina, from Classical Persian چین (Čin, “China”) under influence from Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), from Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (Čīn, “China”), ultimately from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), ultimately possibly from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin). Etymology templates: {{bor|es|vec|Cina}} Venetan Cina, {{der|it|fa-cls|چین||China|tr=Čin}} Classical Persian چین (Čin, “China”), {{der|it|ML.|Sina||China}} Medieval Latin Sina (“China”), {{der|it|pal|𐭰𐭩𐭭||China|tr=Čīn}} Middle Persian 𐭰𐭩𐭭 (Čīn, “China”), {{uder|es|sa|चीन}} Sanskrit चीन (cīna), {{der|es|och|秦}} Old Chinese 秦 (*zin) Head templates: {{head|es|proper nouns|g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} China f, {{es-proper noun|f}} China f
  1. China (a country in eastern Asia) Wikipedia link: es:China Tags: feminine Categories (place): Countries in Asia Derived forms: China continental, Gran China, jabonero de la China, papel de China Related terms: china, chino
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      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃi.na]"
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "China"
}

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