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果子貓

果子貓

See also: 果子猫

Chinese

		fruit	cat; pussy
trad. (果子貓)		果子	貓
simp. (果子猫)		果子	猫

Noun

果子貓

(Taiwanese Min Nan) masked palm civet
(Xiamen and Zhangzhou Min Nan) fruit bat
(Zhangzhou Min Nan, humorous) someone who likes eating fruit

Pronunciation

Min Nan (POJ): kóe-chí-bâ / ké-chí-bâ / kér-chí-bâ

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kóe-chí-bâ
  - Tâi-lô: kué-tsí-bâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koefcy'baa
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ba¹³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ba²³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ké-chí-bâ
  - Tâi-lô: ké-tsí-bâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kefcy'baa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ke⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ba²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ke⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ba²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kér-chí-bâ
  - Tâi-lô: kér-tsí-bâ