Complete Definition of "Taiwan"

see|Taiwán
English

Etymology
From Tayuan, Tayoan, or other variants (�I/us�, in the w:Siraya people|Siraya w:Formosan languages|Formosan language).

Proper noun
wikipedia
Taiwan

  1. Unofficial name of a country in East Asia. Official name: Republic of China, Its capital is Taipei.
  2. An island off the coast of mainland China, also known as Formosa since 16th century.

Derived terms
Taiwanese

Translations

Bosnian: t-|bs|Tajvan|m
Breton: #Breton|Taiwan
Chinese:
:Mandarin: zh-ts|�� or ��|�湾 (Táiw�n)
:Min Nan: zh-ts|�� or ��|�湾 (Tâi-oân)
Croatian: t-|hr|Tajvan|m
Czech: Tchaj-wan m, #Czech|Taiwan m
Danish: t-|da|Taiwan
Dutch: t-|nl|Taiwan
Esperanto: Tajvano
Finnish: t+|fi|Taiwan
French: t+|fr|Taïwan|f
German: t+|de|Taiwan
Greek: Τα�βάν (Taïván) f
Indonesian: t-|id|Taiwan|xs=Indonesian
Interlingua: #Interlingua|Taiwan
Italian: t-|it|Taiwan
mid
Japanese: �湾#Japanese|�湾 (����, Taiwan)
Korean: ��� (Taiwan), �� [��] (Daeman)
Maltese: it-Tajwan
Norwegian: t-|no|Taiwan
Polish: Tajwan
Portuguese: t+|pt|Taiwan|f, t+|pt|Formosa|f
Romanian: Taivan, Taiwan n, Formosa� f
Russian: Тайван� (Tajván�) m, Фо�моза (Formóza) f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: Та�ван#Serbian|Та�ван m
:Roman: Tajvan#Serbian|Tajvan m
Spanish: Taiwán
Swedish: t-|sv|Taiwan
Turkish: Tayvan

See also
Countries of the world


Czech

Alternative spellings
Tchaj-wan

Proper noun
cs-proper noun|g=m

  1. #English|Taiwan

Category:cs:Countries


Dutch

Proper noun
Taiwan

  1. #English|Taiwan

Category:Dutch proper nouns
Category:nl:Countries


Mandarin
zh-forms|�湾|�� or ��

Pronunciation
IPA|[ tʰai˧˥uan˥˥ ]

Proper noun
cmn-noun|p|pinTáiw�n|pinttai2wan1|tra�� or ��|sim�湾

  1. Taiwan

Derived terms
zh-ts|��海峽|�湾海峡 (Táiw�n h�ixiá)
zh-ts|��人|�湾人 (Táiw�nrén)


Norwegian

Proper noun
Taiwan

  1. #English|Taiwan

Synonyms
Republikken Kina

Related terms
taiwaner
taiwansk

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