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{{LEAD|Exmngg|廈門|Xiamen|Amoy}} / {{X2X|Exmuii}} si laam [[Tionghoaa Jinbiin Kioxnghøkog|Tiongkog]] [[Hokkiexn-serng]] hayhvoa [[Banlaam]] textai ee cidee [[huosefngkib sviachi]]. Exmngg huxkin u [[Ciangciw]], [[Zoanciw]]. Exmngg zafkii ti kokzex bwtaai ee miazhefng høxzøx ''Amoy''; zef si kinkux [[Banlamgie]] ee hoat'ym. Hiexnzwsii Amoy kab auxlaai ee ''Xiamen'' ([[Hoaguo]] hoat'ym) lorng u laang iong.
{{LEAD|Exmngg|廈門|Xiamen|Amoy}} / {{XL|Exmuii}} si laam [[Tionghoaa Jinbiin Kioxnghøkog|Tiongkog]] [[Hokkiexn-serng]] hayhvoa [[Banlaam]] tøextaix ee cidee [[hux-sefngkib sviachi]]. Exmngg huxkin u [[Ciangciw]], [[Zoanciw]]. Exmngg zafkii ti kokzex bwtaai ee miazhefng høxzøx ''Amoy''; zef si kinkix [[Banlaam-gie]] ee hoat'ym. Hiexnzhwsii Amoy kab auxlaai ee ''Xiamen'' ([[Hoaguo]] hoat'ym) lorng u laang iong.


== Xiamen ==
== Xiamen ==

Revision as of 08:25, 16 September 2020

Exmngg (廈門 Xiamen; Amoy) / Exmuii si laam Tiongkog Hokkiexn-serng hayhvoa Banlaam tøextaix ee cidee hux-sefngkib sviachi. Exmngg huxkin u Ciangciw, Zoanciw. Exmngg zafkii ti kokzex bwtaai ee miazhefng høxzøx Amoy; zef si kinkix Banlaam-gie ee hoat'ym. Hiexnzhwsii Amoy kab auxlaai ee Xiamen (Hoaguo hoat'ym) lorng u laang iong.

Xiamen

  • Reached by the Portuguese in 1541
  • China's main port in the 19th century for exporting tea
  • English words from Amoy or Hokkien:
    • "tea", through Dutch thee, from Amoy tee
    • "cumshaw", from Hokkien kafmsia
    • "Pekoe", possibly from peqhøo or peqhoef
    • "Japan", possibly from Jidpurn
    • "ketchup", possibly from køeciab (fish sauce)

See also