Etymology of Hakka

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name

A Chinese language mainly spoken in the south-eastern part of mainland China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi), Taiwan, Hong Kong, and by the Chinese minorities in Southeast Asia.

noun

A person of Hakka descent.

adj

Of or relating to the Hakka (Kejia, 客家 (Kèjiā)), an ethnic group of the Han Chinese.

Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventory

From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ).

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