Etymology

Kuye

Ku·ye
K5U1Y4E1

Today it means: Synonym of Sakhalin: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. Full definition →

Mandarin 庫頁 /库页
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The story

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from庫頁 /库页
  2. English todayKuye

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 庫頁 /库页 (Kùyè).

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