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Dulan

Syllables: Du·lan

Dulan proper noun: a county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.

Proper noun

Dulan

  1. A county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
    • But critics argue that moving these farmers, who are mainly Han Chinese and members of the minority Hui, Tu and Salar ethnic groups, will further erode the position of the Tibetan inhabitants of Dulan County in Haixi Prefecture, where the farmers are to be resettled and which is a designated...1999 May 30, Paul Lewis, “U.S. May Try To Stop Loan Seen as Bad For Tibetans”, in The New York Times (World section), New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the...

Origin of Dulan

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 都蘭 /都兰 (Dūlán).

Questions about Dulan

What does Dulan mean?
Dulan means a county of Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China.
What part of speech is Dulan?
Dulan is a proper noun.

Words near Dulan in the dictionary

  1. Dulacac
  2. Dulacs
  3. Dulag
  4. dulaglutide
  5. Dulais
  6. Dulan
  7. dulanermin
  8. Dulaney
  9. Dulaneys
  10. Dulao
  11. Dulas

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