Pe̍h-ōe-jī

See also: pe̍h-ōe-jī

English

Alternative forms

pe̍h-ōe-jī

Etymology

Transliteration of Min Nan 白話字／白话字, 白话字 (“vernacular writing”).

Noun

Pe̍h-ōe-jī (uncountable)

A Latin alphabet-based orthography for Min Nan, created and introduced to Taiwan by Presbyterian missionaries in the 19th century. Has also been adapted for other languages, such as Hakka.

Translations

a Latin alphabet-based orthography for Min Nan

Chinese:
Cantonese: 白話字／白话字 (baak⁶ waa^6-2 zi⁶), 教會羅馬字／教会罗马字 (gaau³ wui^6-2 lo⁴ maa⁵ zi⁶), 教羅／教罗 (gaau³ lo⁴)

Hakka: 白話字／白话字 (pha̍k-fa-sṳ)

Mandarin: 白話字／白话字 (zh) (báihuàzì), 教會羅馬字／教会罗马字 (jiàohuì luómǎzì), 教羅／教罗 (jiào-luó)

Min Dong: 白話字／白话字 (băh-uâ-cê)

Min Nan: 白話字／白话字 (pe̍h-ōe-jī, pe̍h-ōe-lī), 教會羅馬字／教会罗马字 (kàu-hōe lô-má-jī, kàu-hōe lô-má-lī), 教羅／教罗 (kàu-lô)
Finnish: Pe̍h-ōe-jī -ortografia
Japanese: 白話字 (ja) (はくわじ, hakuwaji), 教会ローマ字 (kyōkai rōmaji)
Korean: 백화자 (baekhwaja)
Russian: пэвэ́дзи́ m or f (pɛvɛ́dzí), байхуа́цзы́ m or f (bajxuáczý)
Vietnamese: Phiên âm Bạch thoại, Bạch thoại tự (vi)

See also

Tâi-lô

Min Nan

For pronunciation and definitions of Pe̍h-ōe-jī – see 白話字 (“vernacular writing; Pe̍h-ōe-jī; POJ; etc.”). (This term, Pe̍h-ōe-jī, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 白話字.)

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