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Kinkuwangan

-Place of Gunshots-

Pinuyumayan (Beinan)

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kamabinsong

-The Defended Place-

Saisiyat

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Gong loman

-Place of Vented Emotions-

Atayal language

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Cikwapingay

-Place of Officials and Soldiers-

Ami language

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Chumu no ’angmu

-Dutch Spring-

Tsou

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Masunal-ung

-Charcoal-Tree Forest-

Bunun

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Kakuangan

-Place of Gunfire / Trading Place-

Paiwan

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Tamuriudaudalane

-Rain Beseeching Place-

Rukai

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Jipaneytayan

-Place Where Clothes Were Dried-

Yami (Tao)

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lisu 'ihlicu / taihlicua 'ihlicu

-Spirit Lake-

Hla’alua

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Taosaiyan

-Place of Secrecy and Safety-

Sakizaya

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ningning nivakʉ maica

-A Flat Area Once Passed-

Kanakanavu

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Skadang

-Place Where Molar Teeth Were Found-

Truku

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Suwanlukus

-Place Where Cloth is Hung-

Kaxabu

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Lalu

-Lalu-

Thao

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kibannuIan

-Place Where Pigeons Gather-

Kavalan

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huan á siânn / 番仔城

-'Savage Town’; cemetery where European soldiers were interred-

Taiwanese Hokkien

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moyngˋ ngoˇ/ 猛沃

-Place Where Fishing Nets are Dried-

Mindong (Hokchiu)

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Kim-mn̂g

-Golden Gate-

Taiwanese Hokkien

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deuˋ von piangˇ / 斗煥坪

-Flat Area Where Trading is Done-

Sixian Hakka

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guanˋ siˋ

-Kansai-

Hailu Hakka

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chioˋ rhiongˋ bbuˊ

-Chaoyang Hamlet-

Zhao’an Hakka

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neuˋ teuˇ naˇ

-Betel Vine Forest-

Hakka

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Oo-kuí-tsénn

-Black Devil Well-

Taiwanese Hokkien

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sann-tsa̍p-hōo

-Thirty Households-

Taiwanese Hokkien

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Piramid Taichung

-Taichung Pyramid-

Indonesian

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-Big Smokestack-

Mandarin

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