Hannan

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.
  2. 2
    A district of Wuhan, Hubei, China.

    "In five years, a large agricultural sightseeing zone will emerge in Hannan District of Wuhan City. The project was launched early this year. Hannan District, surrounded by three rivers — the Yangtze River,[...]"

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"In five years, a large agricultural sightseeing zone will emerge in Hannan District of Wuhan City. The project was launched early this year. Hannan District, surrounded by three rivers — the Yangtze River,[...]"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAnnáin (“descendant of Annán”), a personal name of uncertain origin.

Etymology 2

From Mandarin 漢南／汉南 (Hànnán).

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