cantonese

See also: Cantonese

Italian

Etymology

From Canton (“Guangzhou”) +‎ -ese.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kan.toˈne.ze/, (traditional) /kan.toˈne.se/
  • Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
  • Hyphenation: can‧to‧né‧se

Adjective

cantonese m or f (plural cantonesi)

  1. Cantonese (of, from or relating to the city of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong, China)

Noun

cantonese m or f by sense (plural cantonesi)

  1. Cantonese (native or inhabitant of the city of Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong, China)

Noun

cantonese m (uncountable)

  1. Cantonese (language)
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