愛沙尼亞

简 爱沙尼亚 · 繁 愛沙尼亞
Mandarin · pinyin Ài shā ní yà

Meanings

  1. Estonia
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愛
ài · love, be fond of, like
沙
shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
尼
ní · Buddhist nun; transliteration
亞
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爱
ài · love, be fond of, like
亚
yà · Asia; second
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4–1–2–4 · Ai4 sha1 ni2 ya4

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oi3 saa1 nei4 aa3

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  1. Estonia (a country in northeastern Europe, on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea)

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