Hoa

See also: hoa, hoá, hóa, hoà, Hoà, hòa, Hòa, hoả, hỏa, hoạ, and họa

English

Etymology

From Vietnamese Hoa, from Chinese 華／华.

Noun

1. A minority ethnic group of Vietnam, regarded as Chinese.

Anagrams

• AHO, Hao, OHA, hao, hào

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Plautdietsch

Noun

Hoa f (plural Hoa)

1. hair

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [hwaː˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [hwaː˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [waː˧˧]
• Homophone: hoa

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 花.

Proper noun

Hoa

1. a female given name from Chinese

Etymology 2

Sino-Vietnamese word from 華.

Adjective

Hoa

1. of an ethnic minority of Chinese descent in Vietnam

   người Hoa

   a Hoa person; the Hoa people

   tiếng Hoa/Hán/Trung (Quốc)

   Mandarin Chinese

   tiếng Hoa thương mại

   Mandarin for use in commerce

See also

• Trung Hoa

Anagrams

• hao