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Yamsu

Yamsu proper noun: the Yangtze River.

Proper noun

Yamsu

  1. The Yangtze River.
    Synonyms:
    Iansu, Iansuchian

Synonyms of Yamsu

Forms of Yamsu

alternative formIansu

Origin of Yamsu

From the Jesuit romanization of the Nanjing Mandarin pronunciation of 揚子 /扬子 (Yángzǐ).

Questions about Yamsu

What does Yamsu mean?
Yamsu means the Yangtze River.
What part of speech is Yamsu?
Yamsu is a proper noun.

Words near Yamsu in the dictionary

  1. yamshiks
  2. yamstchik
  3. yamstchiks
  4. yamstick
  5. yamsticks
  6. Yamsu
  7. yamuka
  8. yamukas
  9. yamulka
  10. yamulkas
  11. yamulke

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