Latin

Etymology

From Nanchinum + -ensis ‎(“-ese, forming adjectives”)

Alternative forms

• Nanchimensis

Adjective

Nanchinensis

1. Nanjingese, of or related to Nanjing.
   • 1946, Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Vol. XXXVIII, p. 304:

     ...in provincia Chiamsuana (Kiangsu) sedes Nanchimensis (de Nanking) erit metropolitana, eique suffraganeae erunt dioeceses Haemenensis (de Haimen), Sciamhaevensis (de Shanghai), et Siüceuvensis (de Süchow)...

References

• "Nanjing", Catholic Hierarchy