taywan

See also: Taywan

Ivatan

Etymology

tayo (“to hide”) +‎ -an (“locative suffix”).

Noun

taywan

(Itbayat) hideout

Siraya

Etymology

tayw (“human”) +‎ -an (“place marker suffix”).

Noun

taywan

A tribe in the southwest part of the island in the area of Anping, Tainan.

Descendants

→ Chinese: 大員／大员 (dàyuán)
→ Dutch: Tayouan
- → Chinese: 臺灣／台湾 (Táiwān)
  - → English: Taiwan
    - → Arabic: تَايْوَان‎ (tāywān)
    - → Armenian: Թայվան (Tʿayvan)
    - → Bulgarian: Тайван (Tajvan)
    - → Burmese: ထိုင်ဝမ် (htuing-wam)
    - → Catalan: Taiwan
    - → Czech: Tchaj-wan, Taiwan
    - → Dutch: Taiwan
    - → Korean: 타이완 (Taiwan)
    - → Portuguese: Taiwan
    - → French: Taïwan
    - → Manchu: ᡨᠠᡳᠸᠠᠨ (taiwan)
    - → Persian: تایوان‎ (tâyvân)
    - → Polish: Tajwan
    - → Russian: Тайвань (Tajvanʹ)
    - → Spanish: Taiwán
    - → Tibetan: ཐའེ་ཝན (tha'e wan)
    - → Turkish: Tayvan
    - → Zhuang: Daizvanh

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