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Jianghuai Mandarin dialect of China
Hefei dialect is a dialect of Jianghuai Mandarin spoken in the Hefei city, Feidong County, Feixi County and Changfeng County. Throughout the history of
Hefei_dialect
Province in East China
province located in East China. Its provincial capital and largest city is Hefei. The province is located across the basins of the Yangtze and Huai rivers
Anhui
Capital of Anhui, China
Hefei is the capital of Anhui province, China. A prefecture-level city, it is the political, economic, and cultural center of Anhui. Its population was
Hefei
Branch of the Chinese language family
supplementary sound recordings. Kong, Huifang; Wu, Shengyi; Li, Mingxing (2022). "Hefei Mandarin". Illustrations of the IPA. Journal of the International Phonetic
Mandarin_Chinese
The following is a list of Sinitic languages and their dialects. For a traditional dialectological overview, see also varieties of Chinese. Proportions
List_of_varieties_of_Chinese
Dialect of Mandarin
Zhejiang province. The best-known variety is Nanjing dialect. Other cities in the area are Hefei in the west and Yangzhou, Zhenjiang and Yancheng in the
Jianghuai_Mandarin
Provincial public university in Hefei, Anhui, China
Anhui University (AHU) is provincial public university in Hefei, Anhui, China. It is affiliated with the Anhui Provincial Government, and co-funded by
Anhui_University
Chinese serial killer duo
death, deprived of political rights for life, and fined 20,000 yuan by the Hefei Intermediate People's Court. On 28 December 1999, Fa was executed by firing
Fa_Ziying_and_Lao_Rongzhi
County in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
Anhui. The GDP of Wuyuan in 2011 is 5.622 billion yuan (RMB). Railway: Hefei–Fuzhou High-Speed Railway Highway: G56 Hangzhou–Ruili Expressway, S22 Dexing–Wuyuan
Wuyuan_County,_Jiangxi
Sound change that either results in a palatal or palatalized consonant or a front vowel
levantine dialects (e.g. rural Palestinian) [ʕeːnət͡s] in traditional Najdi and a number of bedouin dialects. [ʕeːnəʃ] or [ʕeːnəs] in some southern dialects in
Palatalization_(sound_change)
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
navigation on the Yangtze, Anqing is connected by railways and expressways to Hefei, Nanchang, and Wuhan. These transportation links have greatly facilitated
Anqing
County-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
The dialects of Ningguo are diverse, mainly including Hubei dialect, Anqing dialect, Wu dialect, and She dialect of the She ethnic group. This dialect diversity
Ningguo
Town in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
(2012). "Luzhi Town" 《甪直镇》. 《古镇》 [Ancient Towns] (in English and Chinese). Hefei, Anhui: Huangshan Shushe. ISBN 978-7-5461-2712-5. Luzhi town Wikimedia Commons
Luzhi
Sinitic language
Although the Hui cultural region is small compared to other Chinese dialectal regions, Hui Chinese displays a very high degree of internal variation
Huizhou_Chinese
Provincial public university in Hefei, Anhui, China
Agricultural University (AHAU; 安徽农业大学) is a provincial public university in Hefei, Anhui, China. It is affiliated with the Anhui Provincial Government, and
Anhui_Agricultural_University
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
National Route G205. The Hefei-Tongling-Huangshan Expressway heads north to Tongling on the Yangtze River and then to Hefei, the provincial capital of
Huangshan_City
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
the Han-era Principality of Huainan. It borders the provincial capital of Hefei to the south, Lu'an to the southwest, Fuyang to the west, Bozhou to the
Huainan
Lake in Anhui, China
巢湖), also known by its Chinese name Chao Hu, is a lake wholly situated in Hefei, the capital of Anhui Province. It is the largest lake in Anhui and one
Chao_Lake
County-level city in Anhui, China
named, Chaohu is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hefei, the provincial capital, and is the latter's easternmost county-level division
Chaohu
Mainland period of the Republic of China
education and entertainment along with putting the news in difference dialects of Chinese. However, those who actually listened to the radio in China
Republic_of_China_(1912–1949)
Location Hefei University of Technology 合肥工业大学 National (Direct) Hefei University of Science and Technology of China 中国科学技术大学 National (Other) Hefei Anhui
List of universities and colleges in Anhui
List_of_universities_and_colleges_in_Anhui
County-level city in Fujian, People's Republic of China
Shunyang (顺阳乡) Shuiyuan (水源乡) Longcun (龙村乡) Railway: Hengfeng–Nanping Railway, Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Railway Highway: G205, G25 Changchun-Shenzhen Expressway
Jian'ou
Prefecture-level and sub-provincial city in Zhejiang, China
Zhejiang and southern Jiangsu, speak the Hangzhou dialect, a Wu dialect unique to the area. Hangzhou's dialect differs from those of regions in southern Zhejiang
Hangzhou
Chinese technology company
spun off from University of Science and Technology of China. The city of Hefei is a major investor in iFlytek. The company has faced accusations from human
IFlytek
Problems" Hefei 21 February 2026 (2026-02-21) TBA Golden Boy and Golden Girl steal Curie's experiment kit. Meanwhile, Jett and Curie go to Hefei, China,
List_of_Super_Wings_episodes
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, China
borders Xuancheng to the southeast, Chizhou and Tongling to the southwest, Hefei City to the northwest, Ma'anshan city to the northeast, Jiangsu to the east
Wuhu
One of the Three Kingdoms of China (222–280)
numerous wars, including the battles of Ruxu (222–223), Shiting (228), and Hefei (234). However, Wu never managed to gain any territory north of the Yangtze
Eastern_Wu
Mountain in Anhui, China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Mount_Langya_(Anhui)
Country in East Asia
most impressive urban centers". CNN. Retrieved 26 October 2020. "China's Hefei Is Fourth City in Yangtze River Delta Region With Over 10 Million Residents"
China
Village in Anhui, People's Republic of China
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Hongcun
Culinary traditions of Anhui province, China
assorted vegetables. Luzhou roast duck 廬州烤鴨 庐州烤鸭 Lúzhōu kǎoyā A dish from Hefei which first gained recognition when it was offered as tribute to the imperial
Anhui_cuisine
Building in China
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Zuiweng_Pavilion
Branch of Sino-Tibetan languages
are hundreds of mutually unintelligible Sinitic languages. They form a dialect continuum in which differences generally become more pronounced as distances
Sinitic_languages
Form of Chinese opera
Huaining County adjacent regions, combined with the local folk art, Anqing dialect with singing and chants, and gradually developed into a newborn's operas
Huangmei_opera
Note: The dialects in these areas are generally not Wu Chinese. including Chaohu City and Lujiang County source from 《中华人民共和国全国分县市人口统计资料2010》
List of cities in the Yangtze Delta
List_of_cities_in_the_Yangtze_Delta
Capital of Liaoning, China
November 2010 Access China White Paper as a member of the CHAMPS (Chongqing, Hefei, Anshan, Maanshan, Pingdingshan and Shenyang), an economic profile of the
Shenyang
University in China
through several stages of school running, including Anhui Teachers College, Hefei Teachers College, Southern Anhui University, and Anhui Agricultural and
Anhui_Normal_University
Capital of Hubei, China
With the opening of the Hefei-Wuhan high-speed railway on April 1, 2009, Wuhan became served by high-speed trains with Hefei, Nanjing, and Shanghai; several
Wuhan
Season of television series
Culture and People of Hefei Stockholm (Stockholm Arlanda Airport) to Hefei, Anhui, China (Hefei Xinqiao International Airport) Hefei (JAC Motors Headquarters
The_Amazing_Race_China_4
Urban agglomeration in North China
Jinhua Lishui Ningbo Quzhou Shaoxing Taizhou Wenzhou Zhoushan Anhui Chuzhou Hefei Huainan Ma'anshan Wuhu Pearl River Delta a.k.a. Greater Bay Area (Economic
Jing-Jin-Ji
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
industrial city stretching across the Yangtze River, Ma'anshan borders Hefei to the west, Wuhu to the southwest, and Nanjing to the east. It is a satellite
Ma'anshan
Buddhist temple in Jiangxi, China
Heaven: Mount Lu". Famous Mountains in China (in English and Chinese). Hefei, Anhui: Huangshan Publishing House. ISBN 978-7-5461-2704-0. Zhang Yuhuan
Donglin_Temple_(Jiujiang)
Mountain in China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Tiantangzhai
population density per square kilometer of land area. "India Population 2023 – Dialects, Ethnic groups, Religions, About India, Religions". Archived from the original
List of first-level administrative divisions by population
List_of_first-level_administrative_divisions_by_population
Megalopolis in East China
and Huai'an in Jiangsu, Jinhua and Quzhou in Zhejiang, and Ma'anshan and Hefei in Anhui. In 2019, the area expanded to include the entirety of Anhui, Jiangsu
Yangtze_Delta
Taoist mountain in Anhui, China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Mount_Qiyun
Municipality in Southwestern China
November 2010 Access China White Paper as a member of the CHAMPS (Chongqing, Hefei, Anshan, Maanshan, Pingdingshan and Shenyang), an economic profile of the
Chongqing
East Asian ethnic group
common language. Their Beijing dialect distinguished bannermen at the Xi'an garrison from locals who spoke the Xi'an dialect. Bannermen took jobs as teachers
Manchu_people
City in Shandong, China
(190 mph) on the Jinan-Qingdao Section. Services go to Beijing, Shanghai, Hefei, Jinan and Tianjin. The fastest train between Qingdao and Beijing is G206
Qingdao
Buddhist pagoda in Anqing city, China
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Zhenfeng_Pagoda
Capital city of Yunnan, China
coming four years, with the first phase of the program beginning in 2008 in Hefei, the capital of Anhui province. Kunming and Harbin will be the focus of
Kunming
Prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, China
Tongling–Jiujiang Hefei–Jiujiang Wuhan–Jiujiang Jiujiang–Quzhou Nanchang–Jiujiang intercity railway Wuhan–Jiujiang high-speed railway Hefei–Anqing–Jiujiang
Jiujiang
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
Tongling–Jiujiang, Lujiang-Tongling Railways, Nanjing–Anqing Intercity Railway and Hefei-Fuzhou High-Speed Railway. Tongling Station Tongling North Station The contract
Tongling
School in Ma'anshan, China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Ma'anshan_No.2_High_School
Mountain range in China
elevations. In 2009, the high-speed Hewu Passenger Railway opened, connecting Hefei and Wuhan along a short and direct route. It uses numerous tunnels when
Dabie_Mountains
Major rebellion in China (1850–1864)
The Taiping rebels were seen chanting while slaughtering the Manchus in Hefei. After capturing Nanjing, Taiping forces killed about 40,000 Manchu civilians
Taiping_Rebellion
Capital of Jiangsu, China
Nanjing–Qidong (Ningqi), and the Nanjing-Xi'an (Ningxi) which encompasses the Hefei–Nanjing Railway. Nanjing is connected to the national high-speed railway
Nanjing
Village in Anhui, People's Republic of China
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Xidi
Region in Anhui and Jiangxi, China
in inland China. Huizhou has its own distinct culture as well as spoken dialect known as Huizhou Chinese and recognized as one of the main subdivisions
Huizhou,_Anhui
Railway line in China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Anhui–Jiangxi_railway
Place in China
on the pronunciation standards derived from the Luoyang and Bianliang dialects of Zhongyuan, which had been prevalent in the Song dynasty. In modern China
Zhongyuan
Port
Zhenjiang Jiangyin Taizhou Yangzhou Nanjing Ma'anshan Wuhu Tongling Chizhou Hefei Anqing Jiujiang Nanchang Huangshi Wuhan Yueyang Jingzhou Changsha Chongqing
Port_of_Weihai
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
districts. Neighbouring prefecture-level cities are the provincial capital of Hefei to the east, Anqing to the south, Huanggang (Hubei) and Xinyang (Henan)
Lu'an
Karst cave on Shilong Mountan, in China
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Taiji_Cave
Dynasty of China (386–535)
dynasties in a hundred years. In spring 506, Wei Rui was able to capture Hefei. In fall 506, Wei Rui attacked the Northern Wei army stationed at Luokou
Northern_Wei
County in Anhui, China
Township (雨坛乡) The Zongyang dialect (simplified Chinese: 枞阳话; traditional Chinese: 樅陽話; pinyin: Zōngyáng Huà) is a dialect of Lower Yangtze Mandarin which
Zongyang_County
Prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, China
Shanghai–Kunming Railway, the Shanghai–Kunming High-Speed Railway and the Hefei–Fuzhou High-Speed Railway. Shangrao Sanqingshan Airport opened on 28 May
Shangrao
Chinese writer and publisher (1650-?)
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Zhang_Chao
Dam in Anqing City, Anhui Province
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Huating_Lake
City and municipality in Catalonia, Spain
sister relationships with many places worldwide: Ferrara, Italy Foix, France Hefei, China Lérida, Colombia Perpignan, France Monterey, California, United States
Lleida
City in Anhui, China
China Mei Yaochen (1002–1060), a major poet of the Northern Song dynasty Hefei University of Technology Xuancheng Campus Xuancheng High School Xuancheng
Xuancheng
Buddhist mountain in Chizhou, Anhui Province, China
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Mount_Jiuhua
Prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
minutes. A new railway with a design speed of 350 km/h, Shanghai-Nanjing-Hefei High-Speed Railway, is also under construction. It is expected to run through
Yangzhou
Province in South China
a wider sense, for the phylogenetically related residents and Chinese dialects outside the provincial capital.[citation needed] The Neolithic era began
Guangdong
City in South Chungcheong, South Korea
(꽃게장). Tenri, Nara, Japan Takko, Aomori, Japan Rongcheng, Shandong, China Hefei, Anhui, China South Chungcheong Province Geography of South Korea List of
Seosan
Municipality and largest city in China
ghe-gho) underwent rapid changes and replaced Suzhounese as the prestige dialect of the Yangtze River Delta region. At the time, most immigration into the
Shanghai
City in China
varieties and highly divergent dialects of Mandarin (see Nantong dialect). People in the city of Nantong speak a unique dialect which sounds nothing like standard
Nantong
universities from the government. In December 1986, student protests in Hefei spread to Beijing, where students marched around campuses in the university
History_of_Beijing
City in Gangwon, South Korea
Virginia, United States Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Yantai, Shandong, China Hefei, Anhui, China Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan Belfast, Northern Ireland Kim Seon-dong
Wonju
Culture of Wu-speaking Chinese people
culture Wu Chinese Taihu Wu Hangzhou dialect Ningbo dialect Wenzhou dialect (Rui'an dialect) Jinhua dialect Quzhou dialect Southern Min Zhenan Min Yue opera
Wuyue_culture
County-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
Mandarin dialect. Thereafter many people in the southern and eastern parts of the city began to speak Old Guangde dialect, a Taihu Wu Chinese dialect closely
Guangde
Prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, China
broadcast, instruction, etc. is Mandarin Chinese, although many speak a local dialect known as Suzhounese, a member of the Wu language family. In addition to
Suzhou
Chinese poet and politician
Anhui (Sun Jianai; Fou Foong Flour Company 福豐麵粉廠) and the Li family of Hefei, Anhui (Li Hongzhang).[citation needed] Wen Tianxiang's hometown in Ji'an
Wen_Tianxiang
County-level city in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
traditional Chinese: 江陰; pinyin: Jiāngyīn; Wade–Giles: Chiangyin, Jiangyin dialect: [kɐ̞ŋ.jɪŋ]) is a county-level city on the southern bank of the Yangtze
Jiangyin
Prefecture-level city in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China
to many key cities in China such as Shanghai, Nanjing, Jinan, Qingdao, Hefei, Guangzhou, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Nanchang, Kunming and Guiyang, etc.[citation
Jingdezhen
Capital and largest city in Northern Ireland
following sister cities: Nashville, Tennessee, United States (since 1994) Hefei, Anhui, China (since 2005) Boston, Massachusetts, United States (since 2014)
Belfast
Overview of genocides before 1914
The Taiping rebels were seen chanting while slaughtering the Manchus in Hefei. After capturing Nanjing, Taiping forces killed about 40,000 Manchu civilians
Genocides in history (1490 to 1914)
Genocides_in_history_(1490_to_1914)
2021–2025 concert tour by Joker Xue
local culture into his performance, via speaking to the audience in local dialect and updating the lyrics in "What Do You Want From Me." The popular "refund"
Extraterrestrial_World_Tour
(Translation of Foreign Loanwords into Chinese; Wàiláicí De Fānyì)．合肥联合大学学报 Héféi Liánhé Dàxué Xuébào 13 (02)． 乔磊 Qiáo Lěi (2009)．"汉语中英语外来词的语形表现及流行理据探析 Hànyǔ
Translation of neologisms into Chinese
Translation_of_neologisms_into_Chinese
Buddhist temple on Tiantai Mountain in Zhejiang, China
culture Wu Chinese Taihu Wu Hangzhou dialect Ningbo dialect Wenzhou dialect (Rui'an dialect) Jinhua dialect Quzhou dialect Southern Min Zhenan Min Yue opera
Guoqing_Temple
Mountain in Anhui, China
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Mount_Tianzhu
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
v t e Anhui articles Capital: Hefei Overviews History Politics Economy Geography Cities North China Plain Huai River Dabie Mountains Lake Chaohu Yangtze
Bengbu
Politics of a province of China
Provincial Local Chronicles Compilation Committee (1998). 《安徽省志: 物资志》. Hefei, Anhui: Fangzhi Publishing House. p. 23. ISBN 9787801223814. 走近万里及其家人. fx361
Politics_of_Anhui
Prefecture-level city in Jiangsu, People's Republic of China
code 214000 Area code 510 ISO 3166 code CN-JS-02 City flower Prunus mume City tree Camphora Regional dialect Wu: Wuxi dialect Website www.wuxi.gov.cn
Wuxi
Chinese legal scholar
representative figure of New Confucianism in mainland China. Du Gangjian was born in Hefei, Anhui in 1956. He received a Bachelor's degree in foreign languages from
Du_Gangjian
City in Anhui, China
v t e County-level divisions of Anhui Province Hefei (capital) Prefecture-level cities Hefei Luyang District Yaohai District Shushan District Baohe District
Bozhou
Public research military university in Changsha, China
Hunan Normal University Xiangtan University Culture Hunanese people Xiang dialect Nü shu writing system Xiang embroidery Huaguxi Yuelu Academy Xiang Army
National University of Defense Technology
National_University_of_Defense_Technology
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
v t e County-level divisions of Anhui Province Hefei (capital) Prefecture-level cities Hefei Luyang District Yaohai District Shushan District Baohe District
Huaibei
Prefecture-level city in Anhui, People's Republic of China
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Suzhou,_Anhui
Prefecture-level city in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
(2018) 660,000 • Urban density 8,500/km2 (22,000/sq mi) Demonym Guanzhong dialect GDP • Prefecture-level city CN¥ 143 billion US$ 23 billion • Per capita
Weinan
HEFEI DIALECT
HEFEI DIALECT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Huck 1.German : topographic name from huck, a dialect word meaning ‘bog’.German : variant of Huck 2 and 3.German (of Slavic origin) : pet form of Sorbian hui ‘uncle’.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Mar in Aberdeenshire, the etymology of which is uncertain, possibly Old Norse marr, a rare word generally denoting the sea, but perhaps also a marsh or fen, as reflected in modern dialect forms.English : habitational name from Marr in West Yorkshire, whose name is likewise of uncertain origin; possibly the same as 1.German : from the Germanic personal name Marro.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill, from Middle English hull ‘hill’, a dialect form characteristic of southwestern England and the West Midlands. Compare Hiller.German (Hüller) : occupational name for a tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle High German hülle, hulle ‘cloak’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Major 1.French : from the same personal name as 1, or from a short form of the personal name Amauger, from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’ + gÄr, gÄ“r ‘spear’.South German : dialect variant of Maunker, nickname for a morose person.
Surname or Lastname
North German (Lüttmann)
North German (Lüttmann) : variant of Lüdemann (see Ludemann).North German (Lüttmann) : nickname for a small man, from Low German dialect lütt ‘small’.English : nickname for a small, light man (see Light).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old English mynecen ‘nun’ (a derivative of munuc ‘monk’).French : from a diminutive of Picard minche, a dialect form of French mince ‘slender’, ‘thin’.Bulgarian : from a pet form of the female personal name Dimitra, from Greek Dēmētrios (see Demetriou).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname or occupational name for a servant of someone called Luck (a variant of Luke).North German (Luckmann) : topographic name from the dialect term luke ‘hollow’, ‘hole’.Dutch : derivative of the personal name Luc (see Lucas).Dutch : habitational name for someone from Luik, the Dutch name of Liège in Belgium.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form of the medieval personal name Huck.German (North : Huckel; South: Huckle): topographic name from a dialect term Huckel, Hückel ‘small hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for someone who behaved in a masterful manner, or an occupational name for someone who was master of his craft or a schoolmaster, from Middle English maister (Old French maistre, Latin magister). In early instances this surname was often borne by people who were franklins or other substantial freeholders, presumably because they had laborers under them to work their lands. In Scotland Master was the title given to administrators of medieval hospitals, as well as being born by the eldest sons of barons; thus, the surname may also have been acquired as a metonymic occupational name by someone in the service of such.Either a dialect form or an Americanized form of German Meister.Indian (Gujarat and Bombay city) : Parsi occupational name for someone who was a master of his craft, from the English word master.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
Austrian
Austrian : occupational name for a cowherd, Chüyger in the Tyrolean dialect, from Kühe ‘cows’ (plural of Kuh) + -er suffix of agent nouns.English and Scottish : possibly a variant spelling of Kear.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval personal name Masselin. This originated as an Old French pet form of Germanic names with the first element mathal ‘speech’, ‘counsel’. However, it was later used as a pet form of Matthew. Compare Mace. A feminine form, Mazelina, was probably originally a pet form of Matilda.English and French : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wooden bowls, from Middle English, Old French maselin ‘bowl or goblet of maple wood’ (a diminutive of Old French masere ‘maple wood’, of Germanic origin). In some cases it may derive from the homonymous dialect terms maslin, one of which means ‘brass’ (Old English mæslen, mæstling), the other ‘mixed grain’ (Old French mesteillon).
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese and Galician
Portuguese and Galician : variant of Marta.Italian : probably from medieval Greek Martios ‘March’ or the Calabrian dialect word marti ‘Tuesday’, in either case probably denoting someone with some particular association with the month or the day.English : variant spelling of Mart 1.German : from a short form of Martin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Messenger.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a brazier, from an agent derivative of Middle High German messinc ‘brass’, German Messing, from Greek mossynoikos (khalkos) ‘Mossynoecan bronze’, named after the people of northeastern Asia Minor who first produced the alloy.German : habitational name from Mössingen in Baden-Württemberg (Messingen in the local dialect), which is recorded as Masginga in 789, probably from the personal name Masco + ingen, suffix of relationship.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Kedge, a nickname from Middle English kedge ‘brisk’, ‘lively’, a dialect term confined to East Anglia (probably of Old Norse origin).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Lancashire and West Yorkshire called Lumb, both apparently originally named with Old English lum(m) ‘pool’. The word is not independently attested, but appears also in Lomax and Lumley, and may be reflected in the dialect term lum denoting a well for collecting water in a mine. In some instances the name may be topographical for someone who lived by a pool, Middle English lum(m).English : variant of Lamb.Chinese : variant of Lin 1.Chinese : possibly a variant of Lan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a stonemason, Anglo-Norman French machun, a Norman dialect variant of Old French masson (see Mason).
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
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English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from a dialect form of the personal name Lawrence.
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German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
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Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Prince's Hill
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Overcoming Death; Another Name of Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Muslim
Bright and graceful, Wild Jasmine, Honey
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
American, German, Italian
Whimsical; Unpredictable; Fanciful; Ruled by Whim; Impulsive
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English
English : variant of Haggard.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
White Wave; Modern Variant of Jenny and Jennifer
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Goddess
Biblical
a trifling thing of brass
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Best Friend
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n.
That branch of philology which is devoted to the consideration of dialects.
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Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.
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One skilled in dialectics.
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Pertaining to dialectics; logical; argumental.
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Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects.
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The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
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The languages, or rather the several dialects, which were originally forms of popular or vulgar Latin, and have now developed into Italian. Spanish, French, etc. (called the Romanic languages).
adv.
In a dialectical manner.
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Alt. of Dialectical
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A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arthur, and of Amadis of Gaul; hence, any fictitious and wonderful tale; a sort of novel, especially one which treats of surprising adventures usually befalling a hero or a heroine; a tale of extravagant adventures, of love, and the like.
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Same as Dialectics.
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Properly, the translation and exposition in the Huzv/resh, or literary Pehlevi, language, of the Avesta, the Zoroastrian sacred writings; as commonly used, the language (an ancient Persian dialect) in which the Avesta is written.
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A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect.
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Relating to a dialect; dialectical; as, a dialectical variant.
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One versed in dialectics; a logician; a reasoner.
v. t.
To change or translate from one dialect into another.
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Of or pertaining to the language or dialects known as Romance.
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Pertaining to a dialect or to dialects.
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The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.
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The form of speech of a limited region or people, as distinguished from ether forms nearly related to it; a variety or subdivision of a language; speech characterized by local peculiarities or specific circumstances; as, the Ionic and Attic were dialects of Greece; the Yorkshire dialect; the dialect of the learned.