Ningxia

== English == === Alternative forms === Ning-hsia, Ninghsia (Wade–Giles) Ningsia === Etymology === c. mid 20th c., from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 寧夏 / 宁夏 (Níngxià). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪŋˈʃjɑː/, enPR: nǐngʹshyäʹ Rhymes: -ɑː Hyphenation: Ning‧xia === Proper noun === Ningxia A Hui autonomous region of China. Official name: Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. Capital: Yinchuan. [from late 20th c.] For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Ningxia. ==== Synonyms ==== (abbreviation) NHAR ==== Translations ==== === See also === === References === === Further reading === “Ningxia”, in Collins English Dictionary. “Ningxia, Ninghsia, Ning-hsia, Ningsia”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. “Ningxia Huizu”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Ningxia”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Ningxia”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026 Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World‎[10], volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2190, column 1: “The name sometimes appears as Ninghsia Hui; also known as Ning.” == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Ningxia f Ningxia, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (a Hui autonomous region of China)