Кантон

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Russian

Etymology

Ultimately from Portuguese Cantão, from Mandarin 廣東广东 (Guǎngdōng).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Канто́н (Kantónm inan (genitive Канто́на, relational adjective канто́нский)

  1. Canton (former name of Guangzhou, city in China)
    Synonym: Гуанчжо́у (Guančžóu)
  2. Canton (former name of Guangdong, province in China)
    Synonym: Гуанду́н (Guandún)

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