Hainanese

Synonyms for "hainanese" (7 found)

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Related words (3)

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Translations

9 translations across 5 languages.

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Catalan

2 entries
  • hainanesa noun (inhabitants of Hainan)
  • hainanès noun (inhabitants of Hainan)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 海南話 /海南话 name (group of Min dialects spoken in Hainan)
  • 海南人 noun (inhabitants of Hainan)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 海南話 /海南话 name (group of Min dialects spoken in Hainan)
  • 海南人 noun (inhabitants of Hainan)

German

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  • Hainaner noun (inhabitants of Hainan)
  • Hainanerin noun (inhabitants of Hainan)

Translingual

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  • hainanensis adj (Translations)

Sample sentences

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Because of the comparatively shorter distance, Hainanese merchants could use smaller vessels, usually constructed of fir and other inferior woods, which they customarily furnished with masts, rudders, and wooden anchors, availing themselves of the abundance of material in Champa and Cambodia which lay on their route to Bangkok.

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Mr. MELROSE, though engaged in the study of the Hainanese language, has found time to open and give daily supervision to a Boy's School.

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It is not easy to decide from which dialect of Chinese some of the loanwords derive, and this may explain why Philip Leo does not list any as coming from Hainanese nor Tiociu.

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I needed an interpreter in only one interview, that with an elderly Hainanese from Kompong-Trach.

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