Taiwanese words from Austronesian

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Taiwanese words from Austronesian language systems (Taioan'oe kab Lamtør-gyhe)

Nouns

Austronesian MTL Engguo
moa-sat-bak moasatbak, satbaghii woodfish, big milkfish (Chanos chanos)
bunglai, onrai onglaai pineapple
lapat (Thao), biabas, bayabas (Tagalog) nafpat, padar guava
bokkoi bogkoef papaya
assey (no, useless) asef silly goose
rauwa (spider) lawar, lut'ar cheater, swindler
jambu liefnbu wax jambu
khanchiuo wife

Placenames

Refer to: zh:Category:源自於台灣原住民語言的台灣地名

Aboriginal Word MTL English
Tayuan, Tayoan Taioaan Taiwan
Ketagalan Køelaang Keelung City
Taku, Taka, Makatao Tvafkao/Køhioong Kaohsiung
Kavalan Gilaan Yilan
Rutung (monkey) Løtofng Luodong
Milong Bilofng Meinung/Meinong District
Bangca/Bangka (canoe) Bafngkaq Khw Wanhua District
Thokhox Tixn Tuku Township
Lakuli Lagkw Liukuei/Liugui District
Goran Gøloanphvi Cape Eluanbi
Soara Soalak Khw Shalu District
Pongso No Tao Lansu/Angthaau-su Orchid Island
Poasoa Pvoarsvoax/Cionghoax Chi Changhua
Rokau-an Logkarng Tixn Lukang
Chiv-Chiv Cibcip Tixn Chi-Chi/Jiji
Ramtau Lamtaau Nantou
Kipatauw Paktaau Khw Beitou/Peitou
Chakam Chiahkharm Chi-kan/Fort Provintia/Sakam Tower
Tabani Giogzvea Khw Yu-ching/Yujing District
Moatau Moatau Madou District
Tsurosan/Tirossen Zuløsafn/Kagi Chiayi City
Taneaw, Dovoha Tvafniaw/Binhioong Hiofng Minsyong Township
Bari (plain) Biaulek Miaoli
Truku Thaelofkoq Taroko
Manutsuru Bafngsud/Boafnciw Hiofng Manzhou, Pingtung
Pattsiran (spring) Suxliim Khw Shilin District
Tavocan/Toavokang Toaxbagkaxng/Sinhoax Khw Xinhua District, Tainan
Bakaloan Bagkaliuoafn/Siexnhoax Khw Shanhua District
Soulang Siaulaang/Kalie Khw Jiali District
Jarissang Alysafn Alishan
Akaau/Pintofng Pingtung