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Hainam

Hainam proper noun: synonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (An island off the coast of southern China).

Proper noun

Hainam

  1. Synonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (An island off the coast of southern China).
    Synonyms:
    Hainan, Hailam
  2. Synonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (A province off the coast of southern China, primarily made up of Hainam Island).
    • Exports to China began in October 1988 when 175 Le Mans units under the ‘Laser’ logo were shipped to Hainam Province.1999, Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte, “Partnerships”, in Strategy and Management in Asia Pacific (The INSEAD Global Management Series), McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 457
    • Two elderly care homes namely Kwong Fuk Elderly Care Center and Shun Fuk Home for Aged have been involved. Lee Ping-yung, Member of Hainam Province Political Consultative Conference and Lam Shu-yuk, Director of Kowloon Kit Yeung Clansmen General Association, are the Directors of these two elderly...2017, Brian Fong, “In-between liberal authoritarianism and electoral authoritarianism: Hong Kong's democratization under Chinese sovereignty, 1997–2016”, in Democratization, volume 24, number 4...
    Synonyms:
    Hainan, Hailam

Synonyms of Hainam

Forms of Hainam

alternative formHai Nam
alternative formHai nam
alternative formHai-nam

Origin of Hainam

From Hainanese 海南 (Hái-nâm). Doublet of Hainan and Hailam.

Words formed from Hainam

Questions about Hainam

What does Hainam mean?
Hainam means synonym of Hainan: the Hainanese-derived name (An island off the coast of southern China).
What part of speech is Hainam?
Hainam is a proper noun.

Words near Hainam in the dictionary

  1. haimura
  2. haimuras
  3. hain
  4. hain't
  5. Hainai
  6. Hainam
  7. Hainamese
  8. Hainan
  9. Hainan gibbon
  10. Hainan gibbons
  11. Hainan minnow

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