huakiau

Indonesian

Etymology

From Chinese Xiamen Hokkien 華僑华侨 (hoa-kiâu, hoa-kiâu, “overseas Chinese”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [hu.aˈki.au̯]
  • Hyphenation: hu‧a‧ki‧au

Noun

huakiau (first-person possessive huakiauku, second-person possessive huakiaumu, third-person possessive huakiaunya)

  1. overseas Chinese.

Further reading

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