See 林投 on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "There is a folk etymology that the name derives from the Taiwanese folktale/legend of 'Sister Pandanus' (林投姐), in which the titular character commits suicide by throwing herself from the pandanus tree (and by extension 'forest').",
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"derived": [
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"roman": "líntóuguǒ",
"word": "林投果"
},
{
"word": "林投菇"
},
{
"word": "番仔林投"
}
],
"glosses": [
"pandanus (Pandanus tectorius)"
],
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"links": [
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"pandanus",
"pandanus"
],
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"Pandanus tectorius",
"Pandanus tectorius#Translingual"
]
]
}
],
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"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"PFS",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "nà-tàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hailu",
"Hakka"
],
"zh-pron": "na dau"
},
{
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "lin²-tʻou²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "lín-tóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "lintour"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "линьтоу"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "linʹtou"
},
{
"ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "làhm tàuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "lem⁴ teo⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh-pron": "nà-tàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh-pron": "na^ˇ dau^ˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka"
],
"zh-pron": "na² dau²"
},
{
"ipa": "/na¹¹ tau̯¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh-pron": "na dau"
},
{
"ipa": "/na⁵⁵ tau⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "na'daau"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã¹³⁻²² tau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻¹¹ tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²³⁻³³ tau²³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/na¹¹ tau̯¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/na⁵⁵ tau⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã¹³⁻²² tau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻¹¹ tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²³⁻³³ tau²³/"
}
],
"word": "林投"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"roman": "líntóuguǒ",
"word": "林投果"
},
{
"word": "林投菇"
},
{
"word": "番仔林投"
}
],
"etymology_text": "There is a folk etymology that the name derives from the Taiwanese folktale/legend of 'Sister Pandanus' (林投姐), in which the titular character commits suicide by throwing herself from the pandanus tree (and by extension 'forest').",
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"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"glosses": [
"pandanus (Pandanus tectorius)"
],
"links": [
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"pandanus"
],
[
"Pandanus tectorius",
"Pandanus tectorius#Translingual"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"bopomofo"
],
"zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"PFS",
"Sixian"
],
"zh-pron": "nà-tàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hailu",
"Hakka"
],
"zh-pron": "na dau"
},
{
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hanyu-Pinyin",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "líntóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh-pron": "lin²-tʻou²"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "lín-tóu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
"Mandarin"
],
"zh-pron": "lintour"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "линьтоу"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Palladius"
],
"zh-pron": "linʹtou"
},
{
"ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Yale"
],
"zh-pron": "làhm tàuh"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh-pron": "lem⁴ teo⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh-pron": "nà-tàu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh-pron": "na^ˇ dau^ˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hagfa-Pinyim",
"Hakka"
],
"zh-pron": "na² dau²"
},
{
"ipa": "/na¹¹ tau̯¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh-pron": "na dau"
},
{
"ipa": "/na⁵⁵ tau⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh-pron": "nâ-tâu"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh-pron": "na'daau"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Xiamen"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Quanzhou"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/nã¹³⁻²² tau¹³/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Zhangzhou"
]
},
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"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻¹¹ tau²⁴/",
"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Hokkien",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/na¹¹ tau̯¹¹/"
},
{
"ipa": "/na⁵⁵ tau⁵⁵/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻²² tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã¹³⁻²² tau¹³/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²⁴⁻¹¹ tau²⁴/"
},
{
"ipa": "/nã²³⁻³³ tau²³/"
}
],
"word": "林投"
}
Download raw JSONL data for 林投 meaning in All languages combined (3.4kB)
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