Henan
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From various romanizations of the Chinese 河南 (literally “[land] south of the river”).
PronunciationEdit
Proper nounEdit
Henan
- A province of China. Capital: Zhengzhou.
- An island south of the old urban core of Guangzhou, Guangdong, in China.
DescendantsEdit
- Latin: henanensis
TranslationsEdit
Chinese province
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Further readingEdit
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Henan”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[1], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, LCCN 98-071262, OCLC 164337564, page 1265, column 2
- “Henan, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.