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chanquêm

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Macanese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Cantonese 巡警 (ceon4 ging2), borrowing the now-obsolete sense of "police officer".

Pronunciation

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Noun

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chanquêm

  1. a Chinese police officer
    Hypernym: puliça

References

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