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茅利塔尼亚

Máo lì tǎ ní yàdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Mauritania (Tw)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

茅利塔尼亞 茅利塔尼亚 [Mao2 li4 ta3 ni2 ya4] /Mauritania (Tw)/

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Other forms in these source records: 茅利塔尼亞

  • 茅
    máo

    reeds / rushes

    Máo

    surname Mao

  • 利
    lì

    sharp / favorable / advantage / benefit / profit / interest / to do good to / to benefit

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 塔
    tǎ

    pagoda (abbr. for 塔婆[tǎ pó], a loanword from Sanskrit stūpa) / tower / pylon (CL:座[zuò]) / (loanword) (pastry) tart

  • 尼
    ní

    Buddhist nun / (often used in phonetic spellings)

  • 亚
    yà

    second / next to / inferior / sub- / Taiwan pr. [yǎ]

    Yà

    Asia / Asian / Taiwan pr. [Yǎ]

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