堤岸

Etymology

 * Cholon
 * (2016) thinks that the form 堤岸 (meaning "embankment") arose from folk etymology; pointing to the variant form 提岸, he proposes that both transcribed a local toponym which also yielded 🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬). See for further etymology.

Noun

 * 1) embankment

Proper noun

 * 1) Cholon (the Chinatown of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam)