"Kowloon Tong" meaning in All languages combined

See Kowloon Tong on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Cantonese 九龍塘/九龙塘 (gau² lung⁴ tong⁴). Etymology templates: {{der|en|yue|九龍塘}} Cantonese 九龍塘/九龙塘 (gau² lung⁴ tong⁴) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Kowloon Tong}} Kowloon Tong
  1. A residential area in Kowloon City district, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Wikipedia link: Kowloon Tong Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong Synonyms: Kau Lung Tong [obsolete] Translations (area in Hong Kong): 九龍塘 (Chinese Cantonese), 九龙塘 (gau² lung⁴ tong⁴) (Chinese Cantonese)
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