Taiwanese words from Austronesian
Taiwanese words from Austronesian language systems (Taioan'oe kab Lamtør-gyhe)
Nouns
Austronesian | MTL | Engguo |
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assey (no, useless) | asef | silly goose |
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 |
rauwa (spider) | lawar, lut'ar | cheater, swindler |
jambu | liefnbu | wax jambu |
Placenames
Refer to: zh:Category:源自於台灣原住民語言的台灣地名
Aboriginal Word | MTL | English |
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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 | Chiahkhaxm | Chi-kan/Fort Provintia/Sakam Tower |
Tabani | Giogcvie 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 |