Tonkinese

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English

A Tonkinese cat.

Etymology

Tonkin +‎ -ese.

Adjective

Tonkinese (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Tonkin, the northern part of Vietnam.

Noun

Tonkinese

  1. A person from Tonkin.
  2. A domestic cat of a breed that is a cross between the Siamese and Burmese.

Synonyms

  • (cat): (abbreviation) Tonk

Translations

Proper noun

Tonkinese

  1. The language of Tonkin; northern Vietnamese.

See also