Standard Lemma guide

Atayal

name · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ˈɑː.taɪ.æl/

1

name

Meaning 1

Their Austronesian language, which uses the Latin alphabet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A member of a particular Austronesian people of Taiwan.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 泰雅語 /泰雅语 (Tàiyǎyǔ) — language
  • Dutch: Atayal — language
  • Japanese: タイヤル語 (taiyaru go) — language
  • Russian: атая́льский (atajálʹskij) — language
  • Thai: ภาษาอตายัล (paasăa adtaayan) — language
  • Atayal: Tayal — people
  • Chinese Mandarin: 泰雅族 (Tàiyǎzú) — people
  • French: Atayal — people
  • German: Atayal — people
  • Italian: Atayal — people
  • Japanese: タイヤル族 (taiyaru zoku) — people
  • Russian: атая́л (atajál) — people
  • Russian: тая́л (tajál) — people
  • Russian: таянь (tajanʹ) — people