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喀麥隆

简喀麦隆 · 繁喀麥隆

Mandarin · pinyin Kā mài lóng

Cameroon
Taiwan pr. Kàmàilóng

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喀: kā · vomit; used in transliterations
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隆: lóng · prosperous, plentiful, abundant
麦: mài · wheat, barley, oats; simplified form of Kangxi radical 199

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1–4–2 · Ka1 mai4 long2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

haak3 mak6 lung4

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Cameroon (a country in Central Africa)

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