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Hokkienese

Hokkienese is the alternative form of Hokkien.

Meaning of Hokkien

Adjective

Hokkien (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Fujianese people.
  2. (chiefly Southeast Asia) Of or relating to the Hokkien language and its dialects or variants.
  3. (dated) Of or relating to the province of Fujian in China.

See all 6 meanings of Hokkien

Origin of Hokkienese

Hokkien + -ese.

Questions about Hokkienese

What is Hokkienese the alternative form of?
Hokkienese is the alternative form of Hokkien.

Words near Hokkienese in the dictionary

  1. Hokkeen
  2. Hokkeën
  3. Hokkian
  4. Hokkien
  5. Hokkien mee
  6. Hokkienese
  7. Hokksund
  8. hokku
  9. hokkus
  10. Hokkëèn
  11. Hoklo

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hokkienese (page history and authors); Hokkien (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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