Hong Kong Island
English
proper noun
Definitions
- An island east of the Pearl River Delta in the South China Sea, the site of the city of Victoria in Hong Kong, and original concession for Hong Kong.
Etymology
Compound from English Hong Kong + English island.
Origin
English
island
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hong Kong English
- Hong Kong foot English
- Hong Konger English
- Hong Kongite English
- Hongkie English
- Hongkongese English
- Queen Elizabeth Islands English
- Sable Island English
- Wallops Island English
- ey English
- ghost island English
- half-island English
- interisland English
- intraisland English
- island English
- islander English
- islandful English
- islandic English
- islandish English
- islandly English
- islandness English
- islandwide English
- islandy English
- land English
- microisland English
- nanoisland English
- paleoisland English
- アイランド Japanese
- 香港 Japanese
- iland Middle English
- हांग कांग Hindi
- On̄kon̄ Chinese
- 홍콩 Korean
- ailan Tok Pisin
- هونق كونق Hijazi Arabic
- 香港 Cantonese
- aelan Pijin
- ailan Torres Strait Creole