Etymograph

English

Kau Shi Wai

Kau Shi Wai comes from Cantonese 狗屎圍.

  1. Cantonesemodern狗屎圍literally ‘dog shit grounds’
  2. EnglishtodayKau Shi Wai

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Cantonesemodern狗屎圍literally ‘dog shit grounds’
  2. EnglishtodayKau Shi Wai

Today it means

name Former name of Fung Mei Wai: a village in Fung Yuen, Tai Po district, Hong Kong.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Cantonese 狗屎圍 / Kau Shi Wai