sir-tián-lè-sù

Hokkien

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ステンレス (sutenresu), from English stainless.

Pronunciation

  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-tián-lè-sù
    • Tâi-lô: sir-tián-lè-sù
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɯ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ le²¹⁻⁴¹ su²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /sɯ⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ le¹¹⁻⁵³ su¹¹/

Noun

sir-tián-lè-sù

  1. (Taiwan) stainless steel

Synonyms

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