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撒哈拉威

Mandarin · pinyin Sā hā lā wēi

Sahrawi

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撒: sā · release, cast away, let go; disperse; relax
哈: hā · sound of laughter
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
威: wēi · pomp, power; powerful; dominate

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1–1–1–1 · Sa1 ha1 la1 wei1

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