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烏梁海

简乌梁海 · 繁烏梁海

Mandarin · pinyin Wū liáng hǎi

Mongol surname

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梁: liáng · bridge; beam; rafters; surname
海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
乌: wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark

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1–2–3 · Wu1 liang2 hai3

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(historical) Uriankhai (Mongol and Turkic-speaking forest peoples in northern Mongolia, Altay and Tuva)

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