Pe̍h-ōe-jī

See also: pe̍h-ōe-jī

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

Arabic: بيخوتسي‎ (baykhuwatsī)
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)
Ukrainian: пе-ое-зі (pe-oe-zi)
Vietnamese: Phiên âm Bạch thoại, Bạch thoại tự (vi)

Pe̍h-ōe-jī - 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.)