Kaying

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Kaying

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From Chinese 嘉應 /嘉应, likely via Cantonese.

proper noun

A former prefecture of Guangdong, China; now Meizhou. Four of the Maryknoll territories are in South China, the Vicariates of Kongmoon, Wuchow and Kaying and the Prefecture of Kweilin.

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"Kaying." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kaying. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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Kaying. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kaying

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"Kaying." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kaying.

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@misc{kaying_2026,
  title = {Kaying},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kaying},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}