taifun
See also: Taifun
Indonesian
Etymology
From Sinitic:
- 大風／大风 (“big wind”) (Cantonese daai6 fung1, Hakka thai-fûng).
- 颱風／台风 (“typhoon”) (Cantonese toi4 fung1, Hakka thòi-fûng).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtai̯fun]
- Hyphenation: tai‧fun
Noun
taifun (plural taifun-taifun)
Related terms
Further reading
- “taifun” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Taifun, from English typhoon.
Noun
taifun n (plural taifunuri)
- typhoon (hurricane in the Pacific)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | taifun | taifunul | taifunuri | taifunurile | |
| genitive-dative | taifun | taifunului | taifunuri | taifunurilor | |
| vocative | taifunule | taifunurilor | |||