kiap

Min Nan

Pronunciation

(Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiap
- Tâi-lô: kiap
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiab
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiap̚³²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiap̚⁵/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiap̚³²/
- IPA (Taipei): /kiap̚³²/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiap̚³²/
Rhymes: -iap

Romanization

Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 劫, 刧, 刦
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 俠／侠
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 峽／峡
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 裌／夹, 袷
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 夾／夹
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 挾／挟
Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 郟／郏

References

“Query for kiap”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kapitän.

Noun

kiap

(archaic) A historical roving colonial administrator in Papua New Guinea.

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