Tonkinese

"Tonkinese" in a Sentence (3 examples)

The Occidental who lives in that splendid house on the Phù-Cam is married to a Tonkinese. It's more than ten years ago he brought her here. He has never had any second wives. He gave his father-in-law a teakwood coffin.

A great number of Legionaires had married Tonkineses and had children by them. According to French law, a child born on French soil is a citizen of France, whether the father and mother are French or not, so also in Indo-China[…]

Do not consider bringing home a Tonkinese unless you have time in your life for games[…]

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