Penang Hokkien Dictionary [Browser Top]

Most entries include audio pronunciations to help learners master the language's specific tonal qualities.

A dictionary for this dialect reveals its "rojak" (mixed) nature. You will find standard Chinese roots alongside regional innovations: Pún and tio̍h in Penang Hokkien penang hokkien dictionary

The primary authority for learners today is the Penang Hokkien Dictionary created by local linguist Timothy Tye. Most entries include audio pronunciations to help learners

It features over 6,000 entries with definitions in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa Melayu. 000 entries with definitions in English

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