果子貓
See also: 果子猫
Chinese
| fruit; apple | cat | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (果子貓/果子猫) | 果子 | 貓/猫 | |
| simp. (果子猫) | 果子 | 猫 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ké-chí-bâ / kóe-chí-bâ / kér-chí-bâ
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ké-chí-bâ
- Tâi-lô: ké-tsí-bâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: kefcy'baa
- IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /ke⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ba²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Yilan, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kóe-chí-bâ
- Tâi-lô: kué-tsí-bâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: koefcy'baa
- IPA (Penang): /kue⁴⁴⁵⁻⁴⁴ t͡si⁴⁴⁵⁻⁴⁴ ba²³/
- IPA (Yilan, Tainan): /kue⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡si⁵³⁻⁵⁵ ba²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ba¹³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ba²³/
- (Hokkien: Lukang, Sanxia, Kinmen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kér-chí-bâ
- Tâi-lô: kér-tsí-bâ
- IPA (Kinmen): /kə⁵³⁻²⁴ t͡si⁵³⁻²⁴ ba²⁴/
- IPA (Lukang): /kə⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡si⁵⁵⁻³⁵ ba²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
Noun
果子貓
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) masked palm civet
- (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Malaysian Hokkien) fruit bat
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien, humorous) someone who likes eating fruit
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 果子狸 (“palm civet”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 果子狸, 花面狸, 青猺 | |
| Taxonomic name | 果子狸 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 果子狸, 白鼻心 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 果子狸 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 果子狸 |
| Hong Kong | 果子狸 | |
| Dongguan | 果子狸 | |
| Hakka | Yudu | 果子狸 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 果仔狸 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 果仔狸 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 果仔狸, 果狸 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 果子狸 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 果仔狸 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 果子狸 | |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 果子貓, 烏跤香, 貓仔 |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 白鼻貓, 果子貓, 烏跤香 | |
| Kaohsiung | 果子貓, 貓仔 | |
| Yilan | 果子貓, 烏跤香, 貓仔 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 果子貓, 貓仔 | |
| Taichung | 果子貓, 貓仔 | |
| Tainan | 果子貓, 貓仔 | |
| Hsinchu | 果子貓仔 | |
| Kinmen | 果子貓 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 果子貓 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 毛鬆 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 果子貓, 狸貓, 蒙送, 毛鬆 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 果子狸 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 果子狸, 楊樹狸 |