Makao

See also: makao, makaó, and Makaó

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Macau, from Chinese 阿媽港 / 阿妈港.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [maˈkao]
• Rhymes: -ao
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ka‧o

Proper noun

Makao (accusative Makaon)

1. Macau

Japanese

Romanization

Makao

1. Rōmaji transcription of マカオ

Lithuanian

Makão vė̃liava
The flag of Macau

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Macao, from a southern seaward variety of Chinese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɐˈkɑː.ɔ]
• Hyphenation: Ma‧ka‧o

Proper noun

Makão m (uncountable, indeclinable, demonym makaojiẽtis, female demonym makaojiẽtė) stress pattern 1

1. Macau (a resort city and special administrative region in southern China)

Further reading

• “Valdų ir kraštų gyventojų pavadinimai”, in Valstybinė lietuvių kalbos komisija (in Lithuanian), 2024 September 2 (last accessed)
• Makao in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija (Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia)

Serbo-Croatian

Makao

Proper noun

Makao m (Cyrillic spelling Макао)

1. Macau (a resort city and special administrative region in southern China)