古吉拉特邦

Mandarin · pinyin Gǔ jí lā tè bāng

Meanings

  1. Gujarat, state in west India
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古
gǔ · old, classic, ancient
吉
jí · lucky, propitious, good
拉
lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
特
tè · special, unique, distinguished
邦
bāng · nation, country, state
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3–2–1–4–1 · Gu3 ji2 la1 te4 bang1

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