Banan
See also: banan, bañan, banán, and banân
English
Etymology
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 巴南 (Bānán).
Proper noun
Banan
- A district of Chongqing, China.
- 2014, Retail Market Study Worldwide 2014, 6th edition, →ISBN, page 879:
- It was reported that Decathlon, the biggest global sports products retailer, is investigating the road logistics base in Banan District, which is planned to create a Southwest logistics distribution centre in Chongqing.
- 2020 February 14, Min Zhang; Tom Daly, “China titanium producer Pangang shuts unit as coronavirus cases found”, in David Evans, editor, Reuters, archived from the original on 14 February 2020, Commodities:
- One of China’s top titanium producers has halted production at its unit in Chongqing after members of staff were found to be infected with the new coronavirus, a local government official said on Friday.
Pangang Group Vanadium Titanium and Resources, which produces around 220,000 tonnes per year of titanium dioxide - used as white pigment in paints, paper, plastics and textiles - subsequently put the facility in Chongqing’s Banan district under lockdown, the Banan official said.
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Translations
district
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Anagrams
- banna, naban
Plautdietsch
Noun
Banan f (plural Bananen)
- banana