Etymograph

English

Mengla

Mengla comes from Mandarin 勐臘.

  1. Mandarinmodern勐臘Měnglà
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1973Mengla

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Mandarinmodern勐臘Měnglà
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1973Mengla

Earliest quotation: 1973, 1973 May 19, People's Daily Cites Good Example of Youth in Rural Areas: “According to the newsletter, when (Chu Ke-chia) graduated from…”

Today it means

name A county of Xishuangbanna prefecture, Yunnan, China.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Mandarin 勐臘 / Mengla