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  2. List of Chinese loanwords in Indonesian - Wikipedia

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    Word Indonesian Meaning Chinese Character (Traditional) Chinese Character Chinese Variant Chinese Transliteration Chinese Meaning Note Ref acik, aci: older women, such as older sister, aunt 阿姊: 阿姊: Hakka: â-chí, â-chè, â-che elder sister Min Nan: a-chí, a-ché akeo: son 阿哥: 阿哥: Min Nan: a-ko elder brother amah

  3. Meng Nan - Wikipedia

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    Meng Nan is currently signed to Universal Records [1] and has recently released her second album. [2] Meng Nan came to prominence after independently releasing her first album, titled 'I only have me' [ 3 ] and after receiving an award for best new artist at a music award ceremony hosted by DongFang Television , she was soon signed to Star Max ...

  4. Southern Min - Wikipedia

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    Southern Min (simplified Chinese: 闽南语; traditional Chinese: 閩南語; pinyin: Mǐnnányǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm-gí/gú; lit. 'Southern Min language'), Minnan (Mandarin pronunciation: [mìn.nǎn]) or Banlam (Min Nan Chinese pronunciation:), is a group of linguistically similar and historically related Chinese languages that form a branch of Min Chinese spoken in Fujian (especially ...

  5. Southern Min Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Min Wikipedia (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Wikipedia Bân-lâm-gú), also known as Min Nan Wikipedia [1] and Holopedia [2] is the Southern Min edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. [3] It is the second largest Wikipedia in a Sinitic language, after Mandarin. [4] Written in Pe̍h-ōe-jī, it mainly uses the Taiwanese Hokkien dialect.

  6. NaN - Wikipedia

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    In particular, IEEE 754 already uses "canonical NaN" with the meaning of "canonical encoding of a NaN" (e.g. "isCanonical(x) is true if and only if x is a finite number, infinity, or NaN that is canonical." page 38, but also for totalOrder page 42), thus a different meaning from what is used here. Please help clarify the section.

  7. Hmong people - Wikipedia

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    A Hmong theologian, Rev. Dr. Paul Joseph T. Khamdy Yang has proposed the use of the term "HMong" in reference to the Hmong and the Mong communities by capitalizing the H and the M. The ethnologist Jacques Lemoine has also begun to use the term (H)mong in reference to the entirety of the Hmong and Mong communities. [1]

  8. Naan - Wikipedia

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    The term "naan" comes from Persian nân (Persian: نان), a generic word for any kind of bread. The earliest known English use of the term occurs in an 1803 travelogue written by William Tooke. [6] While Tooke and other early sources spelled it "nan", the spelling "naan" has become predominant since the 1970s. [7] [8]

  9. Hmong customs and culture - Wikipedia

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    Colorful fabrics mean a lot of things in Hmong history and culture. [ citation needed ] This is very important to Hmong men and women because the New Year only comes once a year. [ citation needed ] Wearing news and colorful clothes is a hallmark sign of the Hmong New Year.