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Pe̍h-ōe-jī

Pe̍h-ōe-jī

See also: pe̍h-ōe-jī

English

Alternative forms

pe̍h-ōe-jī

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 waa⁶⁻² zi⁶), 教會羅馬字, 教会罗马字 ‎(gaau³ wui⁶⁻² 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 ‎(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, f ‎(pɛvɛ́dzí), байхуа́цзы́ m, f ‎(bajxuáczý)
Vietnamese: Phiên âm Bạch thoại, Bạch thoại tự

See also

Min Nan

trad.	白话字
simpl.	白話字

Noun

Pe̍h-ōe-jī ‎(POJ, traditional 白話字, simplified 白话字)

Alternative spelling of pe̍h-ōe-jī

pe̍h-ōe-jī

pe̍h-ōe-jī

See also: Pe̍h-ōe-jī

Min Nan

trad.	白话字
simpl.	白話字

Noun

pe̍h-ōe-jī ‎(POJ, traditional 白話字, simplified 白话字)

Pe̍h-ōe-jī (a still-in-use 1800s missionary-designed Latin alphabet-based orthography for Min Nan)