土名

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Chinese

earth; dust; rural
earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian
 
name; fame; to describe
name; fame; to describe; place
 
trad. (土名)
simp. #(土名)

Pronunciation


Noun

土名

  1. (Teochew) nickname

References

Lim Hiong Seng (1886) “A Dictionary of some of the more important words in the Swatow dialect”, in Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press