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Hokkien

Meaning of "Hokkien" in the Malay dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HOKKIEN IN MALAY

Hokkien

WHAT DOES HOKKIEN MEAN IN MALAY?

Hokkien language

The Hokkien language is a Chinese dialect derived from the Fujian region of China. The name of this dialect comes from the name Fujian in the dialect itself, namely Hokkien. The Hokkien language is widely spoken in Fujian and Taiwanese islands, as well as northern and southern parts of the Malaysian peninsula, Kuching in Sarawak, and Singapore. In the Indonesian archipelago, this dialect is widely spoken by Chinese in Medan, Bagansiapiapi, Jakarta, Pontianak, and Surabaya.

Definition of Hokkien in the Malay dictionary

Hokkien ethnic Chinese who come from the Amoy and Fukien areas in southeast China, and live everywhere in the world.

MALAY WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HOKKIEN

ambien · efisien · emolien · klien · koefisien · lien · nutrien · pasien

MALAY WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOKKIEN

Hokchia · Hokchiu · hokhak · hoki · hol · holistik · holmium · holofit · holofrasa · holofrasis · holograf · holografi · homeopati · homeostasis · hominid · homisid · homo · Homo sapiens

MALAY WORDS THAT END LIKE HOKKIEN

abdomen · abonemen · absen · agen · aglutinogen · aken · aksen · akumen · albumen · alergen · amben · ambivalen · amen · amendemen · androgen · anteken · anten · anteseden · antigen · apartmen

Synonyms and antonyms of Hokkien in the Malay dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hokkien» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF HOKKIEN

Find out the translation of Hokkien to 25 languages with our Malay multilingual translator.

The translations of Hokkien from Malay to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Hokkien» in Malay.
zh

Translator Malay - Chinese

福建
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator Malay - Spanish

Hokkien
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator Malay - English

Hokkien
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator Malay - Hindi

होकिएन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Malay - Arabic

هوكين
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator Malay - Russian

хоккиен
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator Malay - Portuguese

Hokkien
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator Malay - Bengali

Hokkien
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator Malay - French

Hokkien
220 millions of speakers
ms

Malay

Hokkien
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator Malay - German

Hokkien
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator Malay - Japanese

福建語
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator Malay - Korean

복건성
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator Malay - Javanese

Hokkien
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Malay - Vietnamese

Hokkien
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator Malay - Tamil

ஹோக்கீன்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator Malay - Marathi

Hokkien
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator Malay - Turkish

Hokkien
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator Malay - Italian

Hokkien
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator Malay - Polish

Hokkien
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator Malay - Ukrainian

Хокей
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator Malay - Romanian

Hokkien
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Malay - Greek

Hokkien
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Malay - Afrikaans

Hokkien
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Malay - Swedish

Hokkien
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Malay - Norwegian

Hokkien
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hokkien

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOKKIEN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Hokkien
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our Malay online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Hokkien».

Examples of use in the Malay literature, quotes and news about Hokkien

EXAMPLES

10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «HOKKIEN»

Discover the use of Hokkien in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hokkien and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
1
Loghat Hokkien Pulau Pinang
Hokkien dialect spoken in Pinang Island, Malaysia.
Choon Hoe Tan, 2006
2
Teochew Red Hokkien Green: A Story of Early Singapore
Hokkien merchantspay a high pricefor theexclusive opium, andnow thatrevenue isbeing eroded by uncouth tactics!”Yong Huat thundered. Mei Lansneaked her head out ofthe kitchento witness the fierce exchange. The mentionof opium sent ...
Song Cheng Miang, 2014
3
Malaysian Hokkien People: Betty Chew, Francis Yeoh, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
4
Languages of Singapore: Singlish, English Language, ...
the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, ‎Books Llc, 2010
5
Languages of Taiwan: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
6
Ethnic Groups in Cambodia: Bru People, Cambodian ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
7
Hokkien-Language Films: 15 (Film), Ah Long Pte Ltd, Army ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
8
Chinese Dialects: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese Hokkien, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, ‎LLC Books, 2010
9
Taiwanese Culture: Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, ‎LLC Books, 2011
10
Singaporean People of Hokkien Descent: Tan Kim Ching, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source: Wikipedia, 2011
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hokkien [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-ms/hokkien>. May 2024 ».
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