Giapon

Lombard

Proper noun

Giapon m

  1. alternative spelling of Giapun: Japan (a country and archipelago of East Asia)

Piedmontese

Etymology

From French Japon, from Malay Jepang, from Hokkien 日本 (Ji̍t-pún), from Middle Chinese 日本 (nyit pwonX). Compare Italian Giappone, Lombard Gjapon.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʒaˈpon/, [dʒaˈpuːŋ]

Proper noun

Giapon m

  1. Japan (a country and archipelago of East Asia)

Derived terms

  • giaponèis