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HAKKA DIALECT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hakka dialect mean?
• HAKKA DIALECT (noun)
The noun HAKKA DIALECT has 1 sense:
1. a dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China by the Hakka
Familiarity information: HAKKA DIALECT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China by the Hakka
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Hakka; Hakka dialect
Hypernyms ("Hakka dialect" is a kind of...):
Chinese (any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system)
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