Tainan

== English == === Alternative forms === T'ai-nan (Wade–Giles) === Etymology === From Mandarin 臺南／台南 (Táinán), meaning "South Taiwan". Officially named ca. 1885 with the creation of Tainan Prefecture. === Pronunciation === enPR: tīʹnänʹ === Proper noun === Tainan A major city in southern Taiwan, dating to the 16th century For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tainan. (historical) A former county of Taiwan. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tainan. ==== Synonyms ==== Fort Orange (historic) Fort Zeelandia (historic) Fort Provintia (historic) Tainan City (legal) Taiwan, T'ai-wan (historical) Phoenix City (informal) ==== Translations ==== === See also === Taipei === Further reading === “Tainan, T'ai-nan, T'ainan, Tai-nan”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer. === Anagrams === Antian, naiant, tannia == Japanese == === Romanization === Tainan Rōmaji transcription of たいなん == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐ̃ Hyphenation: Tai‧nã Homophone: Tainan === Proper noun === Tainan f Tainan (a city in Taiwan) == Spanish == === Proper noun === Tainan f Tainan (a city in Taiwan)