taywan

taywan

See also: Taywan

Ivatan

Etymology

tayo (“to hide”) +‎ -an (“locative suffix”).

Noun

taywan

1. (Itbayat) hideout

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Siraya

Etymology

tayw (“human”) +‎ -an (“place marker suffix”).

Noun

taywan

1. A tribe in the southwest part of the island in the area of Anping, Tainan.

Descendants

• → Chinese: 大員／大员
• → Dutch: Tayouan
  • → Chinese: 臺灣／台湾
    • → English: Taiwan
      • → Arabic: تَايْوَان‎ (tāywān)
      • → Armenian: Թայվան (Tʿayvan)
      • → Bulgarian: Тайван (Tajvan)
      • → Burmese: ထိုင်ဝမ် (htuing-wam)
      • → Catalan: Taiwan
      • → Czech: Tchaj-wan, Taiwan
      • → Dutch: Taiwan
      • → Korean: 타이완 (Taiwan)
      • → Portuguese: Taiwan
      • → French: Taïwan
      • → Manchu: ᡨᠠᡳᠸᠠᠨ (taiwan)
      • → Persian: تایوان‎ (Tâyvân)
      • → Polish: Tajwan
      • → Russian: Тайвань (Tajvanʹ)
      • → Spanish: Taiwán
      • → Tibetan: ཐའེ་ཝན (tha'e wan)
      • → Turkish: Tayvan
      • → Zhuang: Daizvanh