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Malan

Syllables: Ma·lan

Malan proper noun: a town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China.

malan: a town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China
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Proper noun

Malan

  1. A town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China.
    Synonyms:
    Ma-lan-chen

Synonyms of Malan

  • Ma-lan-chen

Forms of Malan

alternative formMa-lan

Origin of Malan

From the Mandarin 馬欄 /马栏 (Mǎlán).

Questions about Malan

What does Malan mean?
Malan means a town in Yanling, Xuchang, Henan, China.
What part of speech is Malan?
Malan is a proper noun.

Words near Malan in the dictionary

  1. Malamud
  2. Malamudian
  3. malamute
  4. malamutes
  5. Malamuthan
  6. Malan
  7. Malan syndrome
  8. Maland
  9. malander
  10. malandered
  11. malanders

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