Taiwanese Definition

tīwä-nēz, -nēs
adjective
Of or relating to Taiwan or its peoples, languages, or cultures.
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Synonyms:
noun
A native or inhabitant of Taiwan.
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A person of Taiwanese ancestry.
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The variety of Chinese spoken on Taiwan.
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Synonyms:
  • amoy
  • Hokkianese
  • Fukkianese
  • Fukien
  • Min dialect
  • min
pronoun

The popular name of the variant of Hokkien spoken in Taiwan, the native language of the Hoklo.

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Origin of Taiwanese

  • From Taiwan +"Ž -ese

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