吉靈人

Chinese

Indian man; person; people
trad. (吉靈人) 吉靈
simp. (吉灵人) 吉灵
alternative forms 吉寧人吉宁人

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Keling, in turn derived from Sanskrit कलिंग (kaliṃga), a historical region of India.

Pronunciation


Noun

吉靈人

  1. (Malaysian Cantonese and Singapore Cantonese, derogatory) Indian person

Synonyms

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