towkay
/ (taʊˈkeɪ) /
noun
sir; master: used as a form of address
Words nearby towkay
towhead, towheaded, towhee, towie, towing path, towkay, towline, towmond, town, town and gown, town car
Word Origin for towkay
of Chinese origin
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Examples from the Web for towkay
Your elder brother is very rich— Towkay punya abang baniak kaya.
A Manual of the Malay language|William Edward MaxwellExcept for a Chinese towkay, I was the only saloon passenger, as strangers rarely visit this country.
Wanderings Among South Sea Savages And in Borneo and the Philippines|H. Wilfrid Walker