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Makau.

Macau (a city and special administrative region of China)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈma.kaw/
  1. Macau (a city and special administrative region of China)

    indeclinable · neuter
Where this word comes from

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

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