"Hunanese" meaning in English

See Hunanese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more Hunanese [comparative], most Hunanese [superlative]
Etymology: From Hunan + -ese. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Hunan|ese}} Hunan + -ese Head templates: {{en-adj}} Hunanese (comparative more Hunanese, superlative most Hunanese)
  1. Of or pertaining to Hunan, a province of south-central China.
    Sense id: en-Hunanese-en-adj-QRNEYh6G

Proper name

Etymology: From Hunan + -ese. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Hunan|ese}} Hunan + -ese Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hunanese
  1. The Xiang language.
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