Taiwanese words from English
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Taiwanese words from English, most of which came via Japanese (臺灣閩南語常用外來語#日語外來語).
List
| MTL | Engguo | Nihongo |
|---|---|---|
| byntau | bean | |
| horsux/horsuokorng | hose | ホース |
| khaqkhii | khaki, (from Persian) | |
| li'afkhaq | rear car | リヤカー |
| haekngfar | hair cut | |
| sambunhii | salmon | |
| melorng | melon | メロン |
| maflaflyar | malaria | マラリヤ |
| bogsexng | sport of boxing | ボクシング |
| loxlaebaq | screwdriver | ドライバー |
| khulafcix | clutch | クラッチ |
| Malafsorng | Marathon | マラソン |
| giang | gamble | じゃんけん |
| sud | to shoot | |
| kabulayda | carburator/carburetor | キャブレター |
| alwmiq | aluminum | アルミ |
| hafm'ar | hammer | ハンマー |
| lip | liter | |
| lampu | lamp | ランプ |
| cikulat | chocolate |
Similar with English
- cip, sib, tib (to sip. see onomatopoeia)
- phiet'ar (plate)