Hailam

English Alternative forms en Hai-lam Hai-Lam Hai Lam en Hylam archaic Etymology From either or both en nan-hbl 海南 Hái-lâm or en hnm 海南. en Hainan Hainam. Proper noun Hainan: en Hainan Q42200. en Hainan Hainam en 1983 John Platt; Heidi Weber; Mian Lian Ho Salesman (Hainanese): His father Singapore and Malaysia Varieties of English Around the World 4 https://archive.org/details/singaporemalaysi0000plat/ w:John Benjamins Publishing Company 9027247129 0175-7362 11755531 48 https://archive.org/details/singaporemalaysi0000plat/page/48/ My father came from China; Hailam island. en 2001 Khoo Su Nin Muntri Street Streets of George Town Penang https://archive.org/details/streetsofgeorget00khoo/ 3rd Penang, Malaysia Janus Print & Resources 983-9886-00-2 63520102 128 https://archive.org/details/streetsofgeorget00khoo/page/128/ 2 In 1925, the association's name was changed to Kheng Chew Hoay Kuan, reflecting the official name change of the Hailam province. The association school, Aik Hua, was built in 1905 and extended in 1919. en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Singapore Indonesia Hainanese a linguistic variety of Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family en Hainanese Hainamese Hailamese Noun en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Singapore Indonesia A person who traces his/her ancestry to Hailam or the surrounding area, especially those that ancestrally speak Hainanese. Adjective - of or relating to the island of Hailam en Southeast Asia chiefly Malaysia Singapore Indonesia of or relating to the linguistic variety under Coastal Min under Min Chinese of the Sinitic family and its speakers or people of heritage from Hailam Derived terms en Hailamese See also en Teochew Hokchew Chiangchew Chinchew Hai Lok Hong Hinghwa Hokchia Luichew Hainam Hokkien Amoy