"Taishanese" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From Taishan + -ese. From Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Taishan|ese}} Taishan + -ese, {{der|en|cmn|臺山}} Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Taishanese (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to the area of greater Taishan of Guangdong Province, China; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-Taishanese-en-adj-drwDzt4L Disambiguation of People: 39 16 17 28 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 27 27 21

Proper name

Etymology: From Taishan + -ese. From Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Taishan|ese}} Taishan + -ese, {{der|en|cmn|臺山}} Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Taishanese
  1. A Yue Chinese lect spoken in the greater Taishan area of Guangdong Province, China. Translations (Chinese dialect): လက်တိုစကား (laktuica.ka:) (Burmese), အင်္ကျီတိုစကား (angkyituica.ka:) (Burmese), 臺山話 (Chinese Cantonese), 台山话 (alt: toi⁴ saan¹ waa⁶⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 臺山話 (Chinese Mandarin), 台山话 (Táishānhuà) (Chinese Mandarin), hoisanais [masculine] (French), taishanais [masculine] (French), toisanais [masculine] (French), тайша́ньский (tajšánʹskij) [dialectal, masculine] (Russian), тайшаньхуа́ (tajšanʹxuá) [masculine] (Russian), 臺山話 (Taishanese), 台山话 (alt: hoi³ san¹ va^(5*)) (Taishanese)
    Sense id: en-Taishanese-en-name-0XdA2XyT Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Cantonese translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 27 27 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 17 43 27 14

Noun

Forms: Taishanese [plural]
Etymology: From Taishan + -ese. From Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān). Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Taishan|ese}} Taishan + -ese, {{der|en|cmn|臺山}} Mandarin 臺山/台山 (Táishān) Head templates: {{en-noun|Taishanese}} Taishanese (plural Taishanese)
  1. (chiefly in the plural) A person who speaks the dialect of Taishanese. Tags: in-plural Synonyms: Toisanese, Toishanese, Hoisanese
    Sense id: en-Taishanese-en-noun-JnDctE6W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ese, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Burmese translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Taishanese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 26 33 19 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ese: 21 25 37 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 27 27 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 23 38 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 22 43 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Burmese translations: 18 23 35 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 25 39 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 18 25 42 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 18 24 42 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Taishanese translations: 14 17 57 12
  2. (chiefly in the plural) A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Taishan in Guangdong Province, China. Tags: in-plural
    Sense id: en-Taishanese-en-noun-Sujnjq8G Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 27 27 21
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        "A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Taishan in Guangdong Province, China."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Taishan",
          "Taishan"
        ],
        [
          "Guangdong",
          "Guangdong"
        ],
        [
          "China",
          "China"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly in the plural) A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Taishan in Guangdong Province, China."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Toisanese"
    },
    {
      "word": "Toishanese"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hoisanese"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taishanese"
}

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