Taiwan

Betekenis (Engels)

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

Synoniemen

Republiek China

Formosa

Vertalingen

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Taiwán

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Tayvan

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Ταϊβάν

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تايوان

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Formosa

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Republic of China

Etymologie (Engels)

Geleend van Engels: Taiwan

In summary

The modern form "Taiwan" may possibly be from English Taiwan, or reminiscent of older forms like Tayouan, perhaps from Siraya.