Baotou

== English == === Alternative forms === Pao-t'ou (Wade–Giles) Paotow === Etymology === From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 包頭 / 包头 (Bāotóu), from Mongolian ᠪᠤᠭᠤᠲᠤ (buɣutu, “haunt of deer”), from ᠪᠤᠭᠤ (buɣu, “deer”) / буга (buga) + -ᠲᠤ (-tu, “with…”) / -т (-t, “ornative case suffix”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /baʊ.toʊ/ enPR: bouʹtōʹ Hyphenation: Bao‧tou === Proper noun === Baotou A prefecture-level city, the largest city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in northern China. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === Saul B. Cohen, editor (2008), “Baotou”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[6], 2nd edition, volume 1, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 308, column 3 == Spanish == === Proper noun === Baotou ? Baotou (a prefecture-level city, the largest city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, in northern China)