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Ilan
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Ilan I-lan ilan ilân
English
Etymology 1
From en he אִילָן Ilán tree, oak tree.
Alternative forms
en Ilon Elan Elon Alan Alon Eilan Eilon Ailan Ailon
Proper noun
en male Hebrew.
Etymology 2
From the en cmn-wadegiles - romanization of the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for *宜蘭 I²-lan².
Proper noun
en Yilan.
en 1964 T. H. Shen Animal Industry Agricultural Development on Taiwan Since World War II https://archive.org/details/agriculturaldeve0000shen/ Comstock Publishing Associates 64-18144 926792106 226 https://archive.org/details/agriculturaldeve0000shen/page/226/ In order to survey the incidence of bovine tuberculosis among the native yellow cattle and water buffaloes, a special JCRR project was undertaken and a total of 150 water buffaloes were examined in Ilan County in 1958, and five positive reactors were found.
en https://archive.org/details/marketforusprodu00kogo/ 1967 October Selling to the Farm Sector A Market for U.S. Products in Taiwan w:US Department of Commerce 77 https://archive.org/details/marketforusprodu00kogo/page/77/ Throughout the fertile alluvial plains in Chianan, Pingtung, and Ilan, farm size averages between 2½ and 5 acres.
en https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-06-14_22_23/ June 14, 1981 Ilan county has scenic setting for modern life Free China Weekly XXII 23 Taipei 0016-0318 1786626 2 https://archive.org/details/sim_free-china-weekly_1981-06-14_22_23/page/n1/ Of the county's total area of 2,137 square kilometers, mountains comprise 65 percent. Ilan is profusely endowed with natural charms and a mild climate.
en https://archive.org/details/taiwan00stor/page/207 1998 Taiwan Robert Storey w:Lonely Planet 207 The largest city in Ilan County, Ilan is of no special interest to most travellers other than as a transit point.
en 2004 Phil Macdonald National Geographic Traveler: Taiwan w:National Geographic Society 9780792265559 54962554 128 The port town of Suao in Ilan County is the gateway to the east coast of Taiwan.
en December 22, 2006 Flora Wang NewsMaker: Mayor-elect Chen is a crusader in curls w:Taipei Times https://web.archive.org/web/20070125151115/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2006/12/22/2003341453 25 January 2007 Born in 1950, Chen grew up as a farmer's daughter in Sanhsing Township (zh 三星), Ilan County.
en 2007-01-09 Chen Pan Folk Customs and Related Cultural Artifacts w:Hakka Affairs Council https://web.archive.org/web/20221020132054/https://www.hakka.gov.tw/Content/Content?NodeID=241&PageID=29777 20 October 2022 Currently only in Chuangwei, Ilan is there a "Sky Mending Temple" where sacrifices are made to Nu-Wa.
en November 27, 2007 Shelley Shan Mitag causes minor road damage, disrupts flights https://web.archive.org/web/20071201223059/https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2007/11/27/2003390051 w:Taipei Times 1563-9525 464696902 Front Page 1 Accumulated rain topped 623mm in Nioudou (zh 牛鬥), Ilan County, 316mm in Wanjung (zh 萬榮), Hualien County, and 261mm in Danong (zh 大農), Hualien County.
en 2008/04/07 Pictures of the Day, April 7 https://web.archive.org/web/20230323214306/https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2008/04/07/nytfrontpage/20080407POD_12.html 23 March 2023 12 of 15 Some rice exporters in Vietnam and India have restricted exports in order to keep more rice at home, pushing up international prices and threatening supplies to countries that depend on imports. A man worked in a rice factory in Jiaosi in Ilan County, Taiwan.
en APRIL 27, 2008 Jacqueline Wong No quick fix to soothe Asian rice shortage fears w:Reuters https://web.archive.org/web/20221028113649/https://www.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-33255120080427 28 October 2022 Top News A man holds a handful of rice as he poses for the photographer in a rice factory in Jiaosi, Ilan County, Taiwan, April 7, 2008.
en October 23, 2010 Typhoon Spurs Big Mudslides in Taiwan https://web.archive.org/web/20220617092827/https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/24/world/asia/24typhoon.html 17 June 2022 Asia Pacific Searchers in Taiwan found mangled vehicle parts thought to be from a bus carrying 19 mainland Chinese tourists that disappeared when rains from Typhoon Megi caused huge mudslides on a mountainside highway, the transport minister said Saturday.Landslides caused by the typhoon also killed nine people and buried a Buddhist temple in hardest-hit Ilan County in the northeast, where a record 45 inches of rain fell in 48 hours.
en 06/15/2011 Nearly 1,000 moon jellyfish spotted off northeastern Taiwan https://web.archive.org/web/20230710130125/https://focustaiwan.tw/society/201106150042 w:Focus Taiwan Society Schools of moon jellyfish have been spotted in waters off the Nanfangao fishing port in Ilan County, northeastern Taiwan, in the past two days, with local officials attributing their presence to the reproduction of the algae on which the jellyfish feed.
en 30 September 2012 Taiwanese protest against Japan over disputed Diaoyu islands https://web.archive.org/web/20121003061110/https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1050857/taiwanese-protest-against-japan-over-disputed-diaoyu-islands w:South China Morning Post Nearly 1,000 people marched through the town of Toucheng, in northeastern Ilan county, clutching banners and flags and chanting slogans.The protest came after dozens of Taiwanese fishing boats from Ilan county last week entered territorial waters around the disputed islands to press Taipei’s claim.
en 2016-09-30 王柏文; 陳信隆 颱風假怎放 氣象局長建議看清晨4點預報 CWB makes suggestion for typhoon day-off decision M. Larsen-Strecker w:Public Television Service https://web.archive.org/web/20161001155240/https://news.pts.org.tw/article/336331 01 October 2016 Executive Yuan State Administrative Council member Chang Ching-sen quoted a statistic on her facebook account, listing the number of erroneous Typhoon days over the last 15 years, with Ilan in the lead at 22 days, followed by Taitung at 21, and Taichung and Hsin Pei at 19 each.
en 2016/12/21 Matthew Strong Man faces charges for taking First Bank money home https://web.archive.org/web/20161222150851/https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/3056000 w:Taiwan News Society The search netted Peregudovs, who was caught after an off-duty police officer recognized him at an Ilan County restaurant.
en 2020-10-27 Yi-shan Chen Google Ups Investment in Taiwan, Highlights Risks https://web.archive.org/web/20210810053344/https://english.cw.com.tw/article/article.action?id=2831 CommonWealth Magazine Technology In Taiwan, the landing point for the brand-new broadband cable will be Toucheng in Ilan County on Taiwan’s northern Pacific coast.
en 2022-04-15 Lunch with TaiwanPlus https://web.archive.org/web/20220526165358/https://www.ecct.com.tw/lunch-with-taiwanplus/ zh:歐洲在臺商務協會<t:European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan> Latest News Besides political and military analysis, TaiwanPlus has produced human stories related to the crisis in Ukraine, including a story about a Taiwanese family living in Poland, which is offering sanctuary to Ukrainian refugees, and a story about Taiwan’s only Ukrainian restaurant in Ilan, run by a Ukrainian expat living there.
en 2023-06-07 Xian-Ying Lee The Beauty and The Sorrow of Forest Guardians https://web.archive.org/web/20230710161212/http://shuj.shu.edu.tw/blog/2023/06/07/the-beauty-and-the-sorrow-of-forest-guardians/ Newsweek [zh 《小世界周報》], Shih Hsin University zh:英語 “One hectare of flat land is not that big, but one hectare of forest is more burdensome as it includes mountains and rivers,” said Lai, Po-Shu, a forest ranger stationed at Taipingshan in Luodong, Ilan County, northeastern Taiwan.
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Translations
Yilan
Further reading
Anagrams
en ailn INLA LNAI Lain Lani Lian Lina Nila anil lain nail
Lun Bawang
Proper noun
lnd proper noun
lnd female
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