swatow

/ˈswɒtəʊ, ˈswɔːtɔʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A dialect or variant of Hokkien, spoken in southern Fujian province, China, and Taiwan.

“The group of friends used the term swatow to describe their dialect of Hokkien.”

Synonyms

  • Fujianese
  • Hokkien

Antonyms

  • Mandarin