"Atayal" meaning in English

See Atayal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈɑː.taɪ.æl/ [General-American]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Atayal
  1. Their Austronesian language, which uses the Latin alphabet. Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Atayal terms Translations (language): 泰雅語 /泰雅语 (Tàiyǎyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), Atayal (Dutch), タイヤル語 (taiyaru go) (Japanese), атая́льский (atajálʹskij) (Russian), ภาษาอตายัล (paasăa adtaayan) (Thai)
    Sense id: en-Atayal-en-name-Rp-VU0hl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Atayal translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hokkien translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Thai translations, Languages Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 77 23 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 93 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Atayal translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 94 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hokkien translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 76 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Languages: 93 7

Noun

IPA: /ˈɑː.taɪ.æl/ [General-American]
Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Atayal pl (plural only)
  1. An Austronesian people of Taiwan. Tags: plural, plural-only Translations (people): Tayal (Atayal), 泰雅族 (Tàiyǎzú) (Chinese Mandarin), Atayal (French), Atayal (German), Atayal (Italian), タイヤル族 (taiyaru zoku) (Japanese), атая́л (atajál) [feminine, masculine] (Russian), тая́л (tajál) (Russian), таянь (tajanʹ) (Russian)
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