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)
  - → Arabic: تَايْوَان (tāywān)
  - → Armenian: Թայվան (Tʻayvan)
  - → Bulgarian: Тайван (Tajvan)
  - → Burmese: ထိုင်ဝမ် (htuing-wam)
  - → Catalan: Taiwan
  - → Czech: Tchaj-wan, Taiwan
  - → Dutch: Taiwan
  - → English: 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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