貓囝

貓囝

Chinese

		cat	child
trad. (貓囝)		貓	囝
simp. (猫囝)		猫	囝
variant forms		貓仔／猫仔

Pronunciation

• Min Dong (BUC): mà-giāng

• Min Nan (POJ): niau-kiáⁿ

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• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: mà-giāng
    • IPA ^(key): /ma⁵³⁻³³ ^(k-)iaŋ³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: niau-kiáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: niau-kiánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: niau'kviar
    • IPA (Penang): /niaʊ³³⁻²¹ kiã⁴⁴⁵/

Noun

貓囝

1. (Min Dong) cat
2. (Min Dong, Malaysia Hokkien) kitten

Synonyms

• (cat): 貓／猫 (māo), 貓兒／猫儿 (māor), 貓咪／猫咪 (māomī); (Hakka, Min Nan) 貓仔／猫仔 (māozǎi)
• (kitten): 小貓／小猫 (xiǎomāo), 貓仔／猫仔 (māozǎi), 貓兒／猫儿 (māor), 小貓兒／小猫儿 (xiǎomāo'ér); (Hakka) 貓子／猫子