English
Adjective
Taiwanese (comparative more Taiwanese, superlative most Taiwanese)
- Of or pertaining to Taiwan.
Usage notes
Taiwan and Taiwanese are both widely used as attributives, e.g. Taiwan/Taiwanese culture, the Taiwan/Taiwanese government, Taiwan/Taiwanese food, etc.
Translations
Noun
Taiwanese (plural Taiwanese)
- A person from Taiwan; usually plural.
Translations
person from Taiwan
- Arabic: تَايْوَانِيّ m (taywāniyy), تَايْوَانِيَّة f (taywāniyya)
- Bulgarian: тайва́нец m (tajvánec)
- Catalan: taiwanès m, taiwanesa f
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 臺灣人, 台灣人, 台湾人 (toi4 waan1 jan4)
- Hakka: 臺灣人, 台灣人, 台湾人 (Thòi-vàn-ngìn)
- Mandarin: 臺灣人, 台灣人 (zh), 台湾人 (zh) (Táiwān-rén)
- Min Nan: 臺灣人 (zh-min-nan), 台灣人 (zh-min-nan), 台湾人 (Tâi-ôan-lâng)
- Dutch: Taiwanees m, f (?)
- Esperanto: tajvanano (man or woman), tajvananino (woman)
- Finnish: taiwanilainen
- French: Taïwanais (fr) m, Taïwanaise (fr) f
- German: Taiwaner m, Taiwanerin f
- Hungarian: tajvani (hu)
- Indonesian: orang Taiwan
- Interlingua: taiwanese (?)
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- Irish: Téavánach m
- Italian: taiwanese (it) m, f
- Japanese: 台湾人 (ja) (たいわんじん, Taiwanjin)
- Korean: 대만사람 (Daeman saram)
- Latin: taiwanensis
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: taiwaner (no) m
- Nynorsk: taiwanar (nn) m
- Portuguese: taiwanês (pt) m, taiwanesa f
- Romanian: taiwanez m, taiwaneză f, taiwanezi pl, taiwaneze f pl
- Russian: тайва́нец (ru) m (tajvánec), жи́тельница Тайва́ня f (žítelʹnica Tajvánja), тайва́нька f (tajvánʹka) (colloquial), тайва́нка f (tajvánka) (colloquial)
- Slovene: Tájvanec m, Tájvanka f
- Spanish: taiwanés (es) m, taiwanesa (es) f
- Swahili: Mtaiwani (sw)
- Turkish: Tayvanlı (tr)
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Proper noun
Taiwanese
- The popular name of the variant of Hokkien spoken in Taiwan, the native language of the Hoklo.
Translations
language
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 台灣話, 臺灣話, 台湾话 (toi4 waan1 waa6⁻2), 台語, 臺語, 台语 (toi4 jyu5)
- Hakka: 台灣話, 臺灣話, 台湾话 (Thòi-vàn-fa)
- Mandarin: 台灣話 (zh), 臺灣話 (zh), 台湾话 (zh) (Táiwānhuà), 台語 (zh), 臺語 (zh), 台语 (zh) (Táiyǔ)
- Min Nan: 臺語 (zh-min-nan), 台語 (zh-min-nan), 台语 (Tâi-gí, Tâi-gú), 台灣話, 臺灣話 (zh-min-nan), 台湾话 (Tâi-oân-ōe)
- French: taïwanais (fr) m
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