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119
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English
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Etymology
Variant of en 911, which see.
Pronunciation
en /wən.wən.naɪn/
Proper noun
The telephone number for law enforcement in Jamaica, Mozambique, the Maldives, and Sri Lanka.
The telephone number for ambulance services in Cambodia, Cameroon, Colombia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea and on Taiwan.
en 119 handles fires and medical emergencies in Japan, Taiwan, and Korea but the police have a separate number, 110.
The telephone number for firefighting assistance in China, Bolivia, Japan, and South Korea.
The telephone number for antiterrorist services in Afghanistan.
Coordinate terms
en 000<q:Australia> 105<q:Mongolia> 110<q:China, Iran> 111<q:New Zealand> 112<q:European Union> 911<q:North America> 999<q:UK, Ireland>
Anagrams
en 119 9-1-1 9/11 911
en 3-syllable words
en Cameroon Guinea-Bissau Mozambique Afghanistan Cambodia China Indonesia Japan South Korea Maldives Sri Lanka Taiwan Jamaica Bolivia COVID-19 Emergency services Law enforcement Healthcare Firefighting Poisons Telecommunications One Nine
Chinese
Etymology
zh-yue 119 (緊急電話冧巴)
Pronunciation
yāoyāojiǔ,yīyījiǔ,1nb=Mainland,2nb=Taiwan jat1 jat1 gau2 pn,n
Proper noun
zh proper noun
zh People's Republic of China Republic of China en 119: in en mainland China People's Republic of China and en Taiwan Republic of China the emergency telephone number for en firefighting