sir-tián-lè-sù
Hokkien
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese ステンレス (sutenresu), from English stainless.
Pronunciation
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-tián-lè-sù
- Tâi-lô: sir-tián-lè-sù
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɯ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ le²¹⁻⁴¹ su²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /sɯ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ le¹¹⁻⁵³ su¹¹/
Noun
sir-tián-lè-sù
- (Taiwan) stainless steel