Standard Lemma guide
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name
A Chinese lect spoken in Southern Anhui and neighbouring Zhejiang and Jiangxi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
A surname from Chinese.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A Māori social gathering or assembly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Zealand
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noun
A meeting to discuss plans held by an organization, especially one that considers itself progressive.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: New-Zealand, broadly
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noun
An ethnic group of China, distinguished by their practice of Islam, who speak Mandarin (or Dungan in Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Russia).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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History
Borrowed from Mandarin 徽 (Huī).
Borrowed from Mandarin 惠 (Huì), 回 (Huí), or Cantonese 許/许 (heoi2).
Borrowed from Māori hui.
Borrowed from Mandarin 回 (Huí).
Across languages
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
