English
Lingwu
Lingwu comes from Mandarin 靈武.
- Mandarinmodern靈武Língwǔ
- Englishearliest quotation 1978Lingwu
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Mandarinmodern靈武Língwǔ
- Englishearliest quotation 1978Lingwu
Earliest quotation: 1978, 1978 January 27, Grain Production, Bank Savings Increase in Ningsia: “Savings deposits of some of the commune peasants in…”
Every English word from Mandarin 靈武
Today it means
name A county-level city of Yinchuan, Ningxia autonomous region, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mandarin 靈武 / Lingwu