Hakka

== English == === Etymology === From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ). === Pronunciation === (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈhɑkə/ Homophone: haka === Adjective === Hakka (not comparable) Of or relating to the Hakka (Kejia, 客家 (Kèjiā)), an ethnic group of the Han Chinese. ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Hakka (plural Hakkas) A person of Hakka descent. ==== Translations ==== === Proper noun === Hakka 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. ==== Synonyms ==== Hakkanese (from Mandarin) Kejia (from Hokkien) Khek ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Ethnologue entry for Hakka, hak ⁠ “Hakka”, in Collins English Dictionary. “Hakka, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. “Hakka”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. “Hakka”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. “Hakka”, in TheFreeDictionary.com, Huntingdon Valley, Pa.: Farlex, Inc., 2003–2026 Wiktionary’s coverage of Hakka terms == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Hakka n Hakka (language)