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Kanton.

Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈkan.tɔn/
  1. Guangzhou (the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China)

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Internationalism; compare English Canton, French Canton, Russian Канто́н (Kantón), ultimately from Portuguese Cantão, from Mandarin 廣東 /广东 (Guǎngdōng). Doublet of Guangdong.

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