English
Tanka
Tanka may come from Cantonese 蜑家.
- Cantonesemodern蜑家daan6 gaa1uncertain
- EnglishtodayTanka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Cantonesemodern蜑家daan6 gaa1uncertain
- EnglishtodayTanka
Every English word from Cantonese 蜑家
Today it means
noun A member of a group of people in southern China who traditionally live on junks.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Cantonese 蜑家 / Tanka