hakka
/ˈhɑkə/
Etymology
From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ).
hakka means of or relating to the Hakka (Kejia, 客家 (Kèjiā)), an ethnic group of the Han Chinese. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.
hakka is pronounced /ˈhɑkə/.
adj
- Of or relating to the Hakka (Kejia, 客家 (Kèjiā)), an ethnic group of the Han Chinese.
name
- 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.”
noun
- A person of Hakka descent.