Cantonese

A local dialect of Chinese , called Kong ; spoken in the province of Kwang-tung. See Dicty. by Chalmers, 1870. Caraho , see Caraja . Caraib or Carib . A native American dialect, vernacular on the E. coast from Honduras in Central, to the Orinoco, S. America; the natives, called Karifs, have peopled many islands in the W. Indies. For Vocaby. See Davies’ “History of the Carriby Is.,” London, 1866. ☞ Caraja or Caraya . American : dialect of the Province of Goyaz in Brazil.