Gelao

G2E1L1A1O1

noun

A people who live predominantly in southwest China (primarily Guizhou province) and Vietnam.

Scrabble 6

Meanings

nounGelao pl (plural only)

alternative Gelo · alternative Klau

  1. pluralplural onlyA people who live predominantly in southwest China (primarily Guizhou province) and Vietnam.
proper noun

alternative Gelo · alternative Klau

  1. The lect spoken by these people, which is a cluster of a large number of lects which are sometimes considered dialects and sometimes separate languages.
adjective

alternative Gelo · alternative Klau

  1. Of or relating to the Gelao, their culture, or their lect.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 仡佬族, 仡佬語 /仡佬语
  • 仡佬族 (Gēlǎozú)people
  • 仡佬語 /仡佬语 (gēlǎoyǔ)language

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APA

Gelao. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gelao

MLA

“Gelao.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gelao. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Gelao,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Gelao.

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