fo1 mo1 lo4科摩羅科摩罗
Jyutpingfo1 mo1 lo4
Yalefō mō lòh
Definition
Comoros; an island nation in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa, with its capital at Moroni.
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How it's used
Geographical names of smaller or less familiar countries are often treated as proper nouns without specific cultural baggage in daily speech. When discussing such locations, speakers frequently add 嘅國家 to clarify the context if the listener is unfamiliar with the name. It remains a strictly neutral term used in formal or informative contexts.
Examples
Do you know where Comoros is?
They plan to travel to Comoros.
Related words
Common phrases
Comoros Islands
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Grammar guides
- NegationHow to say no, not, didn't, and don't in Cantonese. The four main negation words and when to use each one.
- Numbers and moneyCounting, talking about money, and asking how much things cost. Includes the two words for two and the everyday words for dollars and cents.
- Aspect markersCantonese has no tenses, but it does have aspect markers. Learn how zo2, gwo3, gan2, and hai2 dou6 show completion, experience, and ongoing action.
