Makau

See also: makau

Polish

Alternative forms

• Macao

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese Macao, from Chinese 阿媽港／阿妈港, from 阿媽／阿妈 (āmā) + 港 (gǎng). Doublet of makao.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈma.kaw/

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• Rhymes: -akaw
• Syllabification: Ma‧kau

Proper noun

Makau n (indeclinable)

1. Macau (a city and special administrative region of China)

Further reading

• Makau in Polish dictionaries at PWN