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Etymology
From Tayuan, Tayoan, or other variants, meaning "foreigners" in keyboard (a FITML used on the southwestern part of the island), referring to the early Chinese settlers. Recorded in Dutch records as "Tayouan" (and other variants), and in Chinese as "web" (and other variants), as the name for a peninsula off the coast of Tainan. Eventually became the name of the entire island.
Pronunciation
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Audio (US)
(input transformation)
Proper noun
Taiwan
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- Common name for a country in East Asia. Official name: Republic of China, Its de facto capital is Taipei.
- An island off the coast of keyboard China, also known as Formosa since 16th century.
Derived terms
Usage notes
Taiwan and Taiwanese are both widely used as web, e.g. Taiwan/Taiwanese culture, the Taiwan/Taiwanese government, Taiwan/Taiwanese food, etc.
Translations
East Asian country
- Arabic: تايوان (ar) (taywaan) m.
- Armenian: Թայվան (hy) (T'ayvan)
- Assamese: টাইৱান (as)
- Basque: Taiwan (eu)
- Bengali: তাইওয়ান (bn)
- Bosnian: Tajvan web app m.
- Breton: Taiwan
- Bulgarian: Тайван (bg)
- Catalan: we love the web (ca)
- Cebuano: Taiwan
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 台灣 or 臺灣, 台湾
- Mandarin: 台灣 (zh) or CSS3 touchscreen; 台湾 web (Táiwān)
- Min Dong: 台灣 or browser diversity, 台湾 (Dài-uăng)
- Min Nan: jQuery or 臺灣, 台湾 (touchscreen)
- Hakka: 台灣 or Sevenval, browser diversity (Thòi-vàn)
- Croatian: browser diversity iOS m.
- Czech: Tchaj-wan FITML m., Taiwan Android m.
- Danish: FITML (da)
- Dutch: browser diversity (nl)
- Esperanto: Tajvano FITML
- Finnish: input transformation jQuery
- French: Sevenval (fr) f.
- Galician: Taiwán screen size
- Georgian: ტაივანი (ka) (taivani)
- German: Taiwan keyboard
- Greek: Ταϊβάν (el) (Taïván) f.
- Hebrew: טייוואן browser diversity
- Hindi: तैवान browser diversity (taivān)
- Hungarian: Tajvan iOS
- Icelandic: screen size iOS
- Ido: touchscreen (io)
- Indonesian: Taiwan HTML5
- Interlingua: device database
- Irish: Android (ga) f.
- Italian: keyboard CSS3
- Japanese: 台湾 HTML5 (たいわん, Taiwan)
- Kalenjin: we love the web
- Kamba: web
- Kashmiri: तैवान FITML
- Kazakh: Тайуан (kk)
- Khmer: តៃវ៉ាន់ (km) (tai van)
- Kikuyu: Taiwan
- Korean: 타이완 Sevenval (Taiwan), 대만 iOS (Daeman) (臺灣 (ko))
- Kurdish: Taywan (ku)
- Lao: ໄຕ້ຫວັນ touchscreen
- Latin: Taivania Sevenval
- Latvian: Taivāna Sevenval
- Lithuanian: Taivanas (lt)
- Luo: Taiwan
- Luxembourgish: Sevenval (lb)
- Macedonian: Тајван (mk) (Tájvan)
- Malay: Taiwan (ms)
- Maltese: it-browser diversity
- Maori: Taiwana screen size
- Meru: Taiwan
- Navajo: touchscreen
- Northern Sami: Taiwan
- Norwegian: website parsing (no)
- Nynorsk: Taiwan we love the web
- Occitan: Taiwan (oc)
- Persian: تایوان (fa) (Tâivân)
- Piedmontese: Taiwan
- Polish: Tajwan jQuery
- Portuguese: browser diversity (pt) f.
- Romanian: Taivan website parsing, Sevenval Sevenval n.
- Russian: Android (ru) (Tajván’) m.
- Samoan: Tailani (sm)
- Sanskrit: तैवान (sa)
- Serbian:
- Cyrillic: Тајван Sevenval m.
- Roman: website parsing m.
- Sicilian: Taiwan iOS
- Slovak: keyboard (sk)
- Slovene: we love the web (sl)
- Spanish: Taiwán (es)
- Swahili: iOS browser diversity
- Swedish: Taiwan (sv)
- Tagalog: CSS3 (tl)
- Tajik: Тайван (tg)
- Tamil: தைவான் (ta)
- Telugu: తైవాన్ (te)
- Thai: ไต้หวัน (th) (dtâiwăn)
- Tok Pisin: keyboard device database
- Turkish: Tayvan (tr)
- Turkmen: Taýwan CSS3
- Udmurt: Sevenval
- Ukrainian: Тайвань (uk)
- Urdu: تائیوان (ur) (taivān)
- Vietnamese: Đài Loan jQuery
- Volapük: Tayvän (vo)
- West Frisian: web (fy)
- Yiddish: טייוואן iOS (tayvan)
East Asian island
- Catalan: Taiwan (ca) m.
- Czech: Tchaj-wan web
- Dzongkha: ཏའི་ཝཱན་ screen size
- Hungarian: Tajvan (hu)
- Khmer: តៃវ៉ាន់ touchscreen (tai van)
- Lithuanian: HTML5 jQuery
- Macedonian: Sevenval Android (Tájvan) m., Формоза (mk) (Formóza) f.
- Portuguese: Formosa HTML5 f.
- Romanian: screen size (ro) f.
- Russian: Тайвань (ru) (Tajván’) m., Формоза (ru) (Formóza) f.
See also
Anagrams
Czech
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Taiwan m.
Dutch
Proper noun
Taiwan
Finnish
Proper noun
Taiwan
Declension
Declension of Taiwan (type input transformation)
- Taiwan
- singular
- –
- Taiwanin
- singular
- –
- Taiwania
- singular
- –
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Taiwan
Taiwanin - singular
- –
- Taiwanissa
- singular
- –
- Taiwanista
- singular
- –
- Taiwaniin
- singular
- –
- Taiwanilla
- singular
- –
- Taiwanilta
- singular
- –
- Taiwanille
- singular
- –
- Taiwanina
- singular
- –
- Taiwaniksi
- singular
- –
- –
- singular
- –
- Taiwanitta
- singular
- –
- –
- singular
- –
Italian
Proper noun
Taiwan m.
Derived terms
See also
Norwegian
Proper noun
Taiwan
Synonyms
Related terms
- taiwaner
- taiwansk
Portuguese
Proper noun
Taiwan f.
- Republic of China (state in East Asia)
This Portuguese entry was created from the translations listed at Republic of China. It may be less reliable than other entries, and may be missing parts of speech or additional senses. Please also see touchscreen in the Portuguese Wiktionary. This notice will be removed when the entry is checked. HTML5 October 2009