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Jainca

Jainca proper noun: a county of Huangnan, Qinghai, China.

Proper noun

Jainca

  1. A county of Huangnan, Qinghai, China.
    • He came from a town called Jainca, in the eastern part of Qinghai, close to the borders of Gansu and Sichuan. His father was Tibetan, his mother Han, an unusual combination. The reverse is often true, for Han men stationed in Qinghai take native women for wives, but it is rare that a Han woman...1989, Paul Fusey Amor, chapter 30, in The People's Republic: A Novel (Fiction), New York: Walker and Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 179

Questions about Jainca

What does Jainca mean?
Jainca means a county of Huangnan, Qinghai, China.
What part of speech is Jainca?
Jainca is a proper noun.

Words near Jainca in the dictionary

  1. Jaimezes
  2. Jaimy
  3. Jain
  4. Jaina
  5. Jainas
  6. Jainca
  7. Jainism
  8. Jainist
  9. Jainistic
  10. Jainists
  11. Jainite

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