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Ningxia
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Níngxià
English
Alternative forms
en Ning-hsia Ninghsia Wade-Giles
en Ningsia
Etymology
mid 20th c., from the en cmn-pinyin -en 1972 Shabad Theodore Index China's Changing Map https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/ New York Frederick A. Praeger 71-178868 482667885 345, 359 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000unse/page/359/ Chinese place names are listed in three common spelling styles:(1) the Post Office system,(2) the Wade-Giles system,shown after the main entry(3) the Chinese Communists' own Pinyin romanization system, which also appears in parenthesesNingsia Hui Autonomous Region (Ning-hsia Hui Tu-chih Ch'ü, Ningxia Hui Zizhi Qu)en 1998 Blunden Caroline Gazetteer Cultural Atlas of China https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/ Revised Facts on File 0-8160-3814-7 98-34322 43168341 232, 235 https://archive.org/details/culturalatlasofc00blun_0/page/235/ Names in italics represent the Wade-Giles equivalent of the preceding Pinyin transcription.Ningxia/Ning-hsia romanization of the en cmn 寧夏.
Pronunciation
en /nɪŋˈʃjɑː/, nǐngʹshyäʹen 1952 Ningsia or Ning-hsia Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 1327 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/1327/ 1
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Ningxia.wav Southern England
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en Ning xia
Proper noun
en Q57448en A Hui <<autonomous region>> of <<c/China>> Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Yinchuan + Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. from late 20th c.
en 1979 Frederic M. Kaplan; Julian M. Sobin; Stephen Andors Land and Population Encyclopedia of China Today https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofch00kapl/ Eurasia Press 0-06-012256-0 77-6886 318404559 38 https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofch00kapl/page/38/ 2 In 1955, the trans-Mongolian railroad was inaugurated and in 1958 the Baotou line was extended to Lanzhou in Gansu, passing through Ningxia.
en 1993 w:A. Doak Barnett Han and Hui: Ningxia China's Far West: Four Decades of Change https://archive.org/details/chinasfarwestfou0000barn/ w:Westview Press 0-8133-1774-6 93-4194 28111813 95 https://archive.org/details/chinasfarwestfou0000barn/page/95/ FROM Baotou, China’s interior trunk line goes west and then south to one of China’s main concentrations of Muslims, in the Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. My train left Baotou at 9:16 A.M., and the 317-mile trip took slightly over 10 hours; we arrived at 7:30 P.M., just 19 minutes late, at Ningxia's capital, Yinchuan.
en 08/10/2018 Chinese Hui Muslims protest mosque demolition in Weizhou https://web.archive.org/web/20180810131233/https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-hui-muslims-protest-mosque-demolition-in-weizhou/a-45031577 10 August 2018 https://www.dw.com/en/chinese-hui-muslims-protest-mosque-demolition-in-weizhou/a-45031577 w:Deutsche Welle Asia Local sources said a sit-in protest by hundreds of ethnic Hui Muslims took place on Friday to defend the huge new mosque, which was built last year in the northern region of Ningxia.
en SEPTEMBER 10, 2019 Dominique Patton China reports new African swine fever case in Ningxia Louise Heavens https://web.archive.org/web/20220505234109/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-swinefever-outbreak-idUKKCN1VV1B5 05 May 2022 w:Reuters Health News China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs reported a new case of African swine fever on a farm in the northwestern region of Ningxia on Tuesday.
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Synonyms
abbreviation en NHAR
Translations
Hui autonomous region of China
Arabic: ar نِينْغْشْيَا f ninḡšyā
Armenian: hy Նինսյա
Chinese:
Cantonese: yue 寧夏 ning4 haa6
Dungan: dng Нинщя
Mandarin: cmn 寧夏 Níngxià
Czech: cs Ning-sia
Esperanto: eo Ningŝjao
Finnish: fi Ningxia
Georgian: ka ნინსია
Greek: el Νινγκσιά
Hindi: hi निंगशिया
Hungarian: hu Ninghszia, hu Ninghszia-Huj
Indonesian: id Ningxia
Japanese: ja 寧夏 ねいか, Neika
Korean: ko ^닝샤, ko ^영하, ko ^녕하
Latvian: lv Ninsja
Lithuanian: lt Ningsia
Macedonian: mk Нингсја
Manchu: mnc ᠨᡳᠩ ᡥᡳᠶᠠ
Mongolian: mn Ниншя
Portuguese: pt Ningxia f
Russian: ru Нинся́ m f, ru Ни́нся m f
Uyghur: ug نىڭشيا
Vietnamese: vi Ninh Hạ
Zhuang: za Ningzya
See also
References
Further reading
Ningxia, Ninghsia, Ning-hsia, Ningsia
Ningxia Huizu
en 1998 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region Saul B. Cohen The Columbia Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/ 2 New York Columbia University Press 0-231-11040-5 98-071262 164337564 2190 https://archive.org/details/columbiagazettee02cohe/page/2190/ 1 The name sometimes appears as Ninghsia Hui; also known as Ning.
Portuguese
Proper noun
f
pt Ningxia Q57448