「斑馬知識+挑戰 」點解香港既海傍英文叫做 ”Praya” ?

2008-04-29 8:50 pm
點解香港既海傍英文叫做 "Praya" ? 而其他英語國家同地區都冇咁既叫法, 甚至英文字典都查無此字。

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2008-04-30 11:41 am
✔ 最佳答案
Praya first appeared in Hong Kong around 1873.
Praya is a name to describe a walking path, especially near the seaside.
It was used during the colonial era. Many other colonies used this word.
It is a quite old term that people do not use them too often nowadays.
參考: Myself
2008-05-02 9:30 am
How's it different from "promenade"?


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