德墨拉

Démòlā
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Meanings

  1. 1 Demerara (region in Guyana / type of raw cane sugar)
  2. 2 Demerla (phonetic Western name)

Examples

Démòlā táng yánsè bǐ báitáng shēn.
Demerara sugar is darker in color than white sugar.
Démòlā hé liú jīng Guīyànà.
The Demerara River runs through Guyana.

Tips

culture
德墨拉 most commonly refers to Demerara, a region in Guyana (formerly British Guiana) on the Demerara River. 'Demerara sugar' (德墨拉 or 拉拉) is the partially refined, light-brown raw cane sugar named after the colonial sugar plantations there. Capital city Georgetown is on the Demerara River's east bank.
usage
Transliteration alternates with 拉拉 (Démàilālā) in food-industry contexts. Use whichever rendering the source uses; both are recognized.

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