義大利
See also: 义大利
Chinese
phonetic | ||||
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trad. (義大利) | 義 | 大 | 利 | |
simp. (义大利) | 义 | 大 | 利 |
Etymology
Borrowed from English Italy. Attested as early as 1837, in the Eastern Western Monthly Magazine.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
義大利
- (now chiefly Taiwan) Italy (a country in Southern Europe)
- 1837, “經書”, in Karl Gützlaff, editor, 東西洋考每月統紀傳 [Eastern Western Monthly Magazine], page 8:
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