吉爾吉斯
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (吉爾吉斯) | 吉 | 爾 | 吉 | 斯 | |
| simp. (吉尔吉斯) | 吉 | 尔 | 吉 | 斯 | |
| alternative forms | 奇爾吉斯／奇尔吉斯 | ||||
Etymology
Borrowed from Manchu ᡴᡳᡵᡤᡳᠰ (kirgis, “Yenisei Kirghiz”). The term was originally referring to the Yenisei Kirghiz people during the Qing period, whereas 布魯特／布鲁特 (Bùlǔtè) was used to call the Tian Shan Kirghiz.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): gat1 ji5 gat1 si1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kiat-ní-kiat-su / Kiat-ní-kiat-sir / Kit-jíⁿ-kit-su
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄦˇ ㄐㄧˊ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jí-ěrjísih
- Wade–Giles: Chi2-êrh3-chi2-ssŭ1
- Yale: Jí-ěr-jí-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyieeljyisy
- Palladius: Цзиэрцзисы (Czierczisy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gat1 ji5 gat1 si1
- Yale: gāt yíh gāt sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: gat7 ji5 gat7 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: ged1 yi5 ged1 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐt̚⁵ jiː¹³ kɐt̚⁵ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiat-ní-kiat-su
- Tâi-lô: Kiat-ní-kiat-su
- Phofsit Daibuun: kiatny'kiatsw
- IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ nĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kiat-ní-kiat-sir
- Tâi-lô: Kiat-ní-kiat-sir
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ nĩ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ sɯ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kit-jíⁿ-kit-su
- Tâi-lô: Kit-jínn-kit-su
- Phofsit Daibuun: kitjvy'kitsw
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kit̚³²⁻⁵ d͡zĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kit̚³²⁻⁵ su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Noun
吉爾吉斯
- (～人) Kyrgyz (people or person)
- (historical) Yenisei Kirghiz
Synonyms
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Proper noun
吉爾吉斯