cantonès

See also: cantones, cantonés, and cantonês

Catalan

Alternative forms

• cantonés (Valencia)

Etymology

From Canton +‎ -ès.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern) [kən.tuˈne̞s]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [kən.toˈnəs]
• IPA^(key): (Central) [kən.tuˈnɛs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [kan.toˈnes]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Adjective

cantonès (feminine cantonesa, masculine plural cantonesos, feminine plural cantoneses)

1. Cantonese

Noun

cantonès m (plural cantonesos, feminine cantonesa, feminine plural cantoneses)

1. Cantonese person

Noun

cantonès m (uncountable)

1. Cantonese language

Further reading

• “cantonès”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007