Henan

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EnglishEdit

Wikipedia

Alternative formsEdit

• (obsolete) Honan, Ho-nan

EtymologyEdit

From various romanizations of the Chinese 河南 ‎(literally “[land] south of the river”).

Proper nounEdit

Henan

1. A Chinese province south of the Yellow River.
2. An island south of the old urban core of Guangzhou, Guangdong, in China.

TranslationsEdit

Chinese province

• Arabic: خِنَان m ‎(ḵinān), خِينَان m ‎(ḵinān), هِينَان m ‎(hinān)
• Armenian: Հենան ‎(Henan)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 河南 ‎(ho⁴ naam⁴)

  Mandarin: 河南 (zh) ‎(Hénán)

• Czech: Che-nan
• Finnish: Henan
• Japanese: 河南 ‎(かなん, Kanan)

• Korean: 허난 ‎(Heonan)
• Lü: ᦷᦆᧉᦓᦱᧃᧉ ‎(xo²naan²)
• Macedonian: Хенан ‎(Hénan)
• Marathi: हेनान ‎(henāna)
• Russian: Хэна́нь m ‎(Xɛnánʹ)
• Vietnamese: Hà Nam
• Zhuang: please add this translation if you can

See alsoEdit

• Zhengzhou

AnagramsEdit

• henna