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Yelang

Yelang proper noun: a former kingdom in what is now southern China.

Proper noun

Yelang

  1. (historical) A former kingdom in what is now southern China.

Origin of Yelang

The pinyin romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 夜郎 (Yèláng).

Questions about Yelang

What does Yelang mean?
Yelang means a former kingdom in what is now southern China.
What part of speech is Yelang?
Yelang is a proper noun.

Words near Yelang in the dictionary

  1. yel
  2. yelaman
  3. yelamans
  4. yelamber
  5. yelambers
  6. Yelang
  7. yeld
  8. Yeldell
  9. Yeldells
  10. Yelder
  11. Yelders

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