Groceries in Penang Hokkien

Huan3cu2 (Sweet Potato) (13 June 2021)

Taiji Romanisation: huan3cu2 

Church Romanisation: hoan-chû (Penang, Xiamen), hoan-chî (Zhangzhou), han-chû (Singapore, Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan), han-chîr (Quanzhou, Singapore), an-chîr (Kinmen)
Taiwanese Romanisation: huan-tsû (Penang, Xiamen), hoan-tsî (Zhangzhou), han-tsû (Singapore, Xiamen, Taipei, Tainan), han-tsîr (Quanzhou, Singapore), an-tsîr (Kinmen)
Teochew: huang1 ze5 / huêng1 ze5 / huang1 zu5
Chinese characters: 番薯
Pinyin: fānshǔ
Zhuyin (bopomofo): ㄈㄢ ㄕㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan1 syu4-2, faan1 syu4
Taishanese: fan1 si3
Hakka: fân-sù (Sixian), fan1 su2 (Meixian)
Min Dong (Hock Chew): huăng-sṳ̀
Teochew: huang1 ze5 / huêng1 ze5 / huang1 zu5

Ang3chye1thau2 (carrot) (13 June 2021)

Taiji Romanisation: ang3chye1thau2

Church Romanisation: âng-chhài-thâu
Taiwanese Romanisation: âng-tshài-thâu
English: carrot
Bahasa Melayu: lobak merah

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