番仔正

番仔正

Chinese

		foreigner; Westerner	just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
trad. (番仔正)		番仔	正
simp. #(番仔正)		番仔	正

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): hoan-á-chiaⁿ

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Tong'an)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan-á-chiaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: huan-á-tsiann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoan'afcviaf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /huan³³ a⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕiã³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕiã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Tong'an): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² a³¹⁻²² t͡ɕiã⁴⁴/

Noun

番仔正

1. (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou Hokkien) New Year's Day(Gregorian calendar)
2. (Penang Hokkien) Eid, especially Eid al-Fitr

Synonyms

• (New Year's Day): 元旦 (yuándàn)

Dialectal synonyms of 開齋節 (“Eid al-Fitr”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		開齋節, 爾德節, 爾代節
Mandarin	Taiwan	開齋節
	Jinan	開齋節
	Yinchuan	開齋節, 小爾德, 爾德斐圖勒
	Xining	小爾的節
	Ürümqi	肉孜節
	Nanjing	開齋節
	Malaysia	開齋節
	Singapore	開齋節
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	開齋節, 大爾底, 爾底
Cantonese	Hong Kong	開齋節
Min Nan	Penang (Hokkien)	番仔正