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Peinan

Peinan is the alternative form of Beinan.

Meaning of Beinan

Proper noun

Beinan

  1. A rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan.
    • […]6) Bureaus for appeasing tenants engaged in reclamation and cultivation of the wastelands were established in Beinan, Qilai and Puli. ("Private Law of Taiwan, Property Rights," Vol 1 pp 9-12)1982, China Report: Political, Sociological and Military Affairs, numbers 355-360, Foreign Broadcast Information Service, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 215
    Synonyms:
    Pinan, Pilam, Hinan

Origin of Peinan

Borrowed from Mandarin 卑南 (Bēinán) Wade–Giles romanization: Pei¹-nan².

Questions about Peinan

What is Peinan the alternative form of?
Peinan is the alternative form of Beinan.

Words near Peinan in the dictionary

  1. Peils
  2. peiminine
  3. pein
  4. Peinado
  5. Peinados
  6. Peinan
  7. peinct
  8. peincted
  9. peincting
  10. peincts
  11. peine

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