"Sau Kei Wan" meaning in All languages combined

See Sau Kei Wan on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Shau Ki Wan [canonical]
Etymology: From Cantonese 筲箕灣/筲箕湾 (saau¹ gei¹ waan¹). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yue|筲箕灣}} Cantonese 筲箕灣/筲箕湾 (saau¹ gei¹ waan¹) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Shau Ki Wan}} Shau Ki Wan
  1. (rare) Alternative form of Shau Kei Wan. Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: Shau Kei Wan
    Sense id: en-Sau_Kei_Wan-en-name-I4iEfwJH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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