Hoisanese

Meanings

Proper Noun

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

Noun

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

Adjective

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

Related

Similar words

• Taishanese, Toishanese, Toisanese

Origin

• Hoisan + -ese. From Taishanese .