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Cantonese

 
Dictionary: Can·ton·ese   (kăn'tə-nēz', -nēs') pronunciation
n.
The variety of Chinese spoken in and around Guangzhou (formerly Canton), China.

Cantonese Can'ton·ese' adj.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
  Synonyms: Yue, Yue dialect, Cantonese dialect


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kantonesisk
n. - kantoneser

Nederlands (Dutch)
Kantonees

Français (French)
adj. - cantonais
n. - Cantonais

Deutsch (German)
n. - Kantonese, Kantonesisch
adj. - kantonesisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - Καντονέζος
adj. - της Καντόνας

Italiano (Italian)
cantonese

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - cantonense (m)

Русский (Russian)
кантонец, кантонский диалект

Español (Spanish)
adj. - cantonés, de Canton
n. - cantonés

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - invånare i Kanton, kantonesiska
adj. - kantonesisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
广东的, 广东人的, 广东人, 广东话

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 廣東的, 廣東人的
n. - 廣東人, 廣東話

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 광둥의, 광둥어의
n. - 광둥 사람, 광둥 사투리

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 広東人, 広東語
adj. - 広東の, 広東語の

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) لغه أو أهالي مقاطعه كانتون في الصين (صفه) ما يخص مقاطعه كانتون الصينيه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קנטוני‬
n. - ‮קנטונית (שפה בסין), אדם מאיזור קנטון (דרום סין), קנטוני‬


 
 

 

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