Fokien

(Engels)

Fujian (a province of China)

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Fo‧kien
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From the Postal Romanization of Nanjing court dialect Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn), from before the modern palatalization of [k] to [t͡ɕ]. Compare Portuguese Foquiem, English Fukien / Fuhkien / Fookien, Tagalog Fukien.

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