English Explanatory Dictionary

Taiwanese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Taiwan or its people, culture, language/s, etc.
noun
  1. People from Taiwan.
name
  1. The variant of Hokkien spoken in Taiwan, the native language of the Hoklo.

Pronunciation

/taɪwəˈniːz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Taiwanese.wav tī'wä-nēzʹ /ˌtaɪwɑˈniːz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-Taiwanese.wav

Word forms

Taiwanese more Taiwanese most Taiwanese

Etymology

From Taiwan + -ese.

Synonyms

Holo Hoklo

Related words

Taiwanese Hokkien Formosan

Derived words

Taiwaneseness
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