豬哥
See also: 猪哥
Chinese
| hog; pig; swine | elder brother | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (豬哥) | 豬 | 哥 | |
| simp. (猪哥) | 猪 | 哥 | |
Etymology
- "Muslim"
Possibly due to pork being haram to Muslims.
Pronunciation
Noun
豬哥
- (Hakka, Southern Min) boar (usually used for breeding purposes)
- (Hakka, Eastern Min, Southern Min) licentious and lecherous man
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) Zhu Bajie
- (Philippine Hokkien, derogatory) Muslim (especially the Moro Muslim people in Mindanao, Sulu, or Palawan)
- (Indonesian Hokkien, derogatory, offensive) Indonesian person of native origin; pribumi
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 公豬 (“boar (male pig)”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 色鬼 (“lecher”) [map]
Dialectal synonyms of 穆斯林 (“Muslim”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 穆斯林, 伊斯蘭教徒, 回教徒, 清真教徒 dated | |
| Mandarin | Taiwan | 穆斯林, 回教徒, 伊斯蘭教徒 |
| Jinan | 穆斯林 | |
| Yinchuan | 穆斯林, 穆民 | |
| Xining | 穆斯林 | |
| Malaysia | 穆斯林 | |
| Singapore | 回教徒 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 穆斯林, 穆民 | |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 穆斯林, 回教徒, 伊斯蘭教徒 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 回教徒 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 回教徒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 回教徒 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 回教徒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 回教徒 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 回教徒 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 穆斯林 |
| Quanzhou | 穆斯林 | |
| Zhangzhou | 穆斯林 | |
| Taipei | 回教徒 GT | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 豬哥 derogatory | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 好色 (“lecherous; fond of women”) [map]
Descendants
- → Indonesian: tiko
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