Canton

Etymology 1
From, from. . Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Proper noun

 * 1) Several places in China:
 * 2) Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China.
 * 3) * 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 28:
 * s:Encyclopædia Britannica, First Edition/Canton is alſo the name of a large, populous, and wealthy city and port-town of China, ſituated on the river Ta, about fifty miles from the Indian ocean... It is a fortified place, within the walls of which no Chriſtians are permitted to enter, notwithſtanding their great trade thither; it being from thence that they import all manner of Chineſe goods, as china-ware, tea, cabinets, raw and wrought ſilks, gold-duſt, &c.
 * 1) Guangdong, a province of China.
 * 2)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1) Guangdong, a province of China.
 * 2)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1) Guangdong, a province of China.
 * 2)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1) Guangdong, a province of China.
 * 2)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1) Guangdong, a province of China.
 * 2)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.
 * 1)  the Pearl River, a river in southern China.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Eastern Min: 廣州
 * Hakka: 廣州
 * Hokkien: 廣州
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Greek:
 * Japanese: 広州市, 広州
 * Korean:
 * Marathi: कँटॉन
 * Mongolian: Гуанжоу
 * Persian: خانفو
 * Portuguese: Cantão
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: Guangzhou (Kanton)
 * Thai: กว่างโจว
 * Vietnamese:
 * Zhuang: Gvangjcouh


 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese:
 * Eastern Min: 廣東
 * Hakka: 廣東
 * Hokkien:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Japanese: 広東省, 広東
 * Khmer: កាតាំង
 * Korean: ^광둥, ^광둥성
 * Manchu: ᡤᡠᠸᠠᠩᡩᡠᠩ
 * Marathi: कँटॉन
 * Mongolian: Гуандун
 * Portuguese: Cantão
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: Guangdong,
 * Thai:
 * Vietnamese:

Etymology 2
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Proper noun

 * 1) Several places in the United States:
 * 1) Several places in the United States:

Etymology 3
From.

Translations

 * Marathi: कँटन
 * Welsh: Treganna

Etymology 4
The surname is of French or Galician origin.

Etymology
, from.

Usage notes
Although "Canton" may be dated in English, it is current in French.

Etymology 1
, from.

Etymology 2
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Proper noun

 * 1) several other places in the United States:
 * 1) several other places in the United States:
 * 1) several other places in the United States: