Tajwan

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 臺灣 / 台湾 (Táiwān), from Literary Chinese 臺灣, from Hokkien 大員 (Tāi-oân).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtaj.van/

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• Rhymes: -ajvan
• Syllabification: Taj‧wan

Proper noun

Tajwan m inan

1. Taiwan (A partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands)
2. Taiwan (an island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia)

Declension

Declension of Tajwan

	singular
nominative	Tajwan
genitive	Tajwanu
dative	Tajwanowi
accusative	Tajwan
instrumental	Tajwanem
locative	Tajwanie
vocative	Tajwanie

Derived terms

adjective

• tajwański

nouns

• Tajwanka
• Tajwańczyk

Further reading

• Tajwan in Polish dictionaries at PWN