Makau

See also: makau

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Macao, from Chinese 阿媽港阿妈港, from 阿媽阿妈 (āmā) + (gǎng). Doublet of makao.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈma.kaw/
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  • Rhymes: -akaw
  • Syllabification: Ma‧kau

Proper noun

Makau n (indeclinable)

  1. Macau (a city and special administrative region of China)

Further reading

  • Makau in Polish dictionaries at PWN