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10/6/2021, 11:25 PM HL
6/10/2020, 9:06 PM HL

Name Phần Lan
Type Country
Usage Vietnamese
Pronounced Pron. /fən˨˩.laːn˧˧/, /fəŋ˦˩.laːŋ˧˧/, /fəŋ˨˩.laːŋ˧˧/
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Meaning & History

From a non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 芬蘭 (Fēnlán), perhaps altered based on Vietnamese phân meaning "feces" or phần meaning "part, portion". This is the Vietnamese name for Finland.
Added 6/10/2020 by HL