Mauming
Mauming is the dated form of Maoming.
Meaning of Maoming
Proper noun
Maoming
- A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
- On the Glorious Fourth Fr. Gauthier said good-bye to Tungchan and the two of us set off to visit the part of the mission that is in Maoming. The first village, lying up in the mountains about twenty miles from Tungchan, was Naamshaantung, where there are about thirty baptized Christians.1919 November [1919 July 5], “Tungchan Chronicle”, in The Field Afar, Catholic Foreign Mission Bureau of Boston, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 239, column 2
- Synonyms:
- Mauming
Origin of Mauming
From Cantonese 茂名 (mau6 ming4).
Questions about Mauming
- What is Mauming the dated form of?
- Mauming is the dated form of Maoming.
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