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English
Etymology
From the Postal Romanization of the Nanjing court dialect Mandarin 福建 (Fújiàn), from before the modern palatalization of /k/. See also Foochow, Fooching, Soochow.
Proper noun
Fookien
- (Philippines) Alternative form of Fukien
Adjective
Fookien (not comparable)
- (Philippines) Alternative form of Fukien