峇仔
Chinese
phonetic | |||
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simp. and trad. (峇仔) | 峇 | 仔 | |
alternative forms | 磨仔 末仔 磨頁/磨页 磨野 |
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay buaya.
Pronunciation
Noun
峇仔
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Malaysia and Singapore Hokkien) crocodile
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 鱷魚 (“crocodile; alligator”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Classical Chinese | 鱷, 忽雷, 骨雷 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鱷 | |
Taxonomic name | 鱷 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 鱷魚 |
Singapore | 鱷魚 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鱷魚 |
Hong Kong | 鱷魚 | |
Taishan | 鱷魚 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 鱷魚 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鱷魚 |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 鱷魚 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 鱷魚 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 鱷魚 | |
Hsinchu (Raoping) | 鱷魚 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 鱷魚 | |
Senai (Huiyang) | 鱷魚 | |
Min Nan | Xiamen | 末仔 |
Xiamen (Tong'an) | 鱷魚 | |
Zhangzhou | 末仔 | |
Tainan | 鱷魚 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 末仔 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 末仔, 鱷魚 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 鱷魚 | |
Chaozhou | 鱷魚 | |
Shantou | 鱷魚 | |
Jieyang | 鱷魚, 峇囝 | |
Bangkok (Teochew) | 峇囝 | |
Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 峇囝 |