English Explanatory Dictionary

Hainanese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the island of Hainan, its people and their diaspora.
name
  1. A group of Min Chinese dialects spoken on the island of Hainan and its diaspora.
noun
  1. The inhabitants of the island of Hainan and its diaspora

Word forms

Hainanese more Hainanese most Hainanese

Etymology

From Hainan + -ese. Doublet of Hainamese and Hailamese.

Related words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Hainanese terms

Derived words

Hainanese pork chop
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