AMOY


Meaning of AMOY in English

I. (ˈ)ä|mȯi, (ˈ)a|- adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: from Amoy, China

: of or from Amoy, China : of the kind or style prevalent in Amoy

II.  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

Usage: usually capitalized

: the dialect of Chinese spoken in and near Amoy in southeastern China

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