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Change log entry 88069
Processed by: kbaiko (2025-02-03 15:31:31 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 80978 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
In NA, *all* of the proper nouns that begin with 塞 use sai4 rather than sai1.
e.g. Senegal, Sierra Leone, Seine etc.

塞瓦斯托波尔 is not listed in NA, but it's in K and Wiktionary, where it's "Sai4..."

Forvo pr. is 4th tone, too, I believe:
https://forvo.com/search/%E5%A1%9E%E7%93%A6%E6%96%AF%E6%89%98%E6%B3%A2%E5%B0%94/zh/
Diff:
- 塞瓦斯托波爾 塞瓦斯托波尔 [Sai1 wa3 si1 tuo1 bo1 er3] /Sevastopol/
+ 塞瓦斯托波爾 塞瓦斯托波尔 [[Sai4wa3si1tuo1bo1er3]] /Sevastopol, port city on the Crimean Peninsula/
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