Taiwanese words from English
Taiwanese words from English, most of which came via Japanese.
List
MTL | Engguo | Nihongo |
---|---|---|
byntau | bean | |
horsux/horsuokorng | hose | |
khaqkhii | khaki, from the Persian word khâk (dust/ashes) which came to English from India | |
li'afkhaq | rear car | リヤカ- |
haekngfar | hair cut | |
sambunhii | salmon | |
melorng | melon | メロン |
maflaflyar | malaria | マラリヤ |
bog | sport of boxing | |
loxlaebaq | screwdriver | ドライバ- |
khulafcix | clutch | クラッチ |
Malafsorng | Marathon | マラソン |
giang | gamble | じゃんけん |
sud | to shoot | |
phiet'ar | plate | |
kabulayda | carburator/carburetor | キャブレター |
alwmiq | aluminum | アルミ |
hafm'ar | hammer | ハンマー |
lip | kongcyn, liter | |
lampu | lamp | |
cikulat | chocolate |
Similar with English
- cip, sib, tib (to sip, onomatopoeia)