Amoy

专有名词
发音 ǔmoiʹ

英文释义

专有名词
  1. Former name of Xiamen: a prefecture-level city and subprovincial city of Fujian, in southeastern China. dated
    — Near the Coaſt of the Province of Fokien lie Quemuy and Eymuy : Further off at Sea, oppoſite to them, appear Formoſa and Tayowan ; the firſt by the Chineſes, who now poſſeſs it, call'd Talieukich ; but to the Eaſt, near the Province Chekiang are the Iſles Changque and Chenxan.
  2. The Amoy dialect of the Hokkien language.
  3. The Hokkien language. dated

词源

From the Postal Romanization of Hokkien 廈門 /厦门 (Ēe-mûi), specifically the Zhangzhou Hokkien dialect. Compare Spanish Emuy.
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