Hakka

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Hakka

  • /ˈhɑkə/ Canada, US

Sounds like haka

Where it comes from

From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ).

adjective

  1. not comparable Of or relating to the Hakka (Kejia, 客家 (Kèjiā)), an ethnic group of the Han Chinese.

noun Hakkas

  1. A person of Hakka descent.

proper noun

  1. A Chinese language mainly spoken in the south-eastern part of mainland China (Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong and Guangxi), Taiwan, Hong Kong, and by the Chinese minorities in Southeast Asia. The first county centre gone through, that of Tsengcheng, was full of new construction. After it, the language on the road right on into the Meihsien prefecture was Hakka.

    Similar: Hakkanese, Kejia, Khek

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adj of the Hakka people

한국어하카 haka
中文客家 Kèjiā
Portuguêshakka
Русскийха́кка xákka
Tiếng ViệtKhách Gia, Hẹ

noun a member of an ethnic group

中文客家人 kèjiārén
Portuguêshakka
Русскийха́кка xákka
Tiếng Việtngười Khách Gia

name Hakka (Kejia) language

한국어하카어 Haka'eo
日本語客家語 Hakka-go
中文客家話 /客家话 kèjiāhuà, 客家語 /客家语 kèjiāyǔ, 客語 /客语 kèyǔ
Françaishakka
Русскийха́кка xákka, кэцзяхуа́ kɛczjaxuá, кэцзя́ kɛczjá
Tiếng Việttiếng Khách Gia

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@misc{hakka_2026,
  title = {Hakka},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hakka},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}