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'''Taiwanese words from English''' | '''Taiwanese words from English''', most of which came via Japanese. | ||
==List== | ==List== |
Revision as of 13:33, 20 April 2013
Taiwanese words from English, most of which came via Japanese.
List
MTL | Engguo |
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byntau | bean |
horsux/horsuokorng | hose |
khaqkhii | khaki, from the Persian word khâk (dust/ashes) which came to English from India |
li'afkhaq | rear car |
haekngfar | hair cut |
sambunhii | salmon |
melorng | melon |
maflaflyar | malaria |
bog | sport of boxing |
loxlaebaq | screwdriver |
khulafcix | clutch |
Malafsorng | Marathon |
giang | gamble |
sud | to shoot |
phiet'ar | plate |
pharngphuq | pump |
cabulayda | carburator/carburetor |
alwmiq | aluminum |
hafm'ar | hammer |
lip | kongcyn, liter |
lampu | lamp |
cikulat | chocolate |
Similar with English
- cip, sib, tib (to sip, onomatopoeia)