Cities by Literal Meaning

Name the city names that originated from these etymologies

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Literal Meaning	Language	Answer
Saint Francis (of Assisi)	Spanish	San Francisco (de Asís)
(Town of our Lady the Queen of ) Angels (of the River Porciúncula)	Spanish	(El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de) los Ángeles (del Río Porciúncula)
Eastern Capital	Japanese	Tokyo
Muddy Confluence	Malay	Kuala Lumpur
Smyrna	Turkish	Izmir
Red Hero	Mongolian	Ulaanbaatar
Northern Capital	Mandarin	Beijing
Southern Capital	Mandarin	Nanjing
The (Count's) Hedge	Dutch	The Hague (Des Graven Hage)
Saint Paul	Portuguese	São Paulo
Saint Thomas	Portuguese	São Tomé
To the City	Greek	Istanbul
Triple City	Greek	Tripoli
Rule the East	Russian	Vladivostok
Lower New Town	Russian	Nizhny Novgorod
New Orchard	Serbian	Novi Sad