English
Ma Wan
Ma Wan comes from Cantonese 馬灣//.
- Cantonesemodern馬灣//maa⁵ waan¹
- Englishearliest quotation 2000Ma Wan
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Cantonesemodern馬灣//maa⁵ waan¹
- Englishearliest quotation 2000Ma Wan
Earliest quotation: 2000, BUSINESS: DIARY; Ski Hong Kong (You Read It Right): “The developers, a group of Hong Kong construction professionals,…”
Every English word from Cantonese 馬灣//
Today it means
name An island of Tsuen Wan district, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Cantonese 馬灣// / Ma Wan