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Chinese
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sweet; willingly; Gansu province (abbrev.)
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honey
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simp. and trad. (甘蜜)
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甘
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蜜
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Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of Malay gambir (“gambier”).
Pronunciation
Noun
甘蜜
- (chiefly Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore) gambier (Uncaria gambir)
References
- Lim Hiong Seng (1886) “Commercial”, in Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press, page 119