pe̍h-ōe-jī
/peɪweɪˈd͡ʒiː/
pe̍h-ōe-jī is the alternative letter-case form of Pe̍h-ōe-jī.
Noun capitalized: Pe̍h-ōe-jī
Pe̍h-ōe-jī (uncountable)
- A Latin alphabet-based orthography for Hokkien, created and introduced by Presbyterian Christian missionaries in the 19th century.
Forms of pe̍h-ōe-jī
| alternative form | pe̍h-ōe-jī |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Peh-oe-ji |
| alternative form | peh-oe-ji |
Origin of pe̍h-ōe-jī
Transliteration of Hokkien 白話字 /白话字 (“vernacular writing”).
Words that rhyme with pe̍h-ōe-jī
Questions about pe̍h-ōe-jī
- What does pe̍h-ōe-jī mean?
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī means a Latin alphabet-based orthography for Hokkien, created and introduced by Presbyterian Christian missionaries in the 19th century.
- What is pe̍h-ōe-jī the alternative letter-case form of?
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī is the alternative letter-case form of Pe̍h-ōe-jī.
- What part of speech is pe̍h-ōe-jī?
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pe̍h-ōe-jī?
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī is pronounced /peɪweɪˈd͡ʒiː/.
Words near pe̍h-ōe-jī in the dictionary
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