English

Proper noun

Hoisanese

1. Chinese dialect spoken in the greater Hoisan area of Guangdong Province, China; a dialect of Yue Chinese (Cantonese)

Noun

Hoisanese ‎(uncountable)

1. A person who speaks the dialect of Hoisanese
2. A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Hoisan in Guangdong Province, China

Adjective

Hoisanese ‎(not comparable)

1. pertaining to the area of greater Hoisan of Guangdong Province, China; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region

Synonyms

• Taishanese, Toishanese, Toisanese

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