Kho

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Dardic ethnic group of about 230,000 people, located primarily in Pakistan, with a small population in Afghanistan. They speak the Dardic Khowar language and their main religion is Islam. plural, plural-only
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A Chinese surname from Hokkien, commonly found in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, most notably borne by

    "Kho Sin-Kie, was an Indonesian-born tennis player who represented the Republic of China in the Davis Cup."

Example

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"Kho Sin-Kie, was an Indonesian-born tennis player who represented the Republic of China in the Davis Cup."

Etymology

From Hokkien 許 /许 (Khó͘).

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.