旁遮普
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (旁遮普) | 旁 | 遮 | 普 | |
| simp. #(旁遮普) | 旁 | 遮 | 普 | |
Etymology
From Hindi पंजाब (pañjāb) or Urdu پنجاب (Panjāb), from Classical Persian پنجاب (panj-āb, “ the Five Rivers”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄤˊ ㄓㄜ ㄆㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Pángjhepǔ
- Wade–Giles: Pʻang2-chê1-pʻu3
- Yale: Páng-jē-pǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Parngjepuu
- Palladius: Панчжэпу (Pančžɛpu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤ⁵⁵ pʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: pong4 ze1 pou2
- Yale: pòhng jē póu
- Cantonese Pinyin: pong4 dze1 pou2
- Guangdong Romanization: pong4 zé1 pou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰɔːŋ²¹ t͡sɛː⁵⁵ pʰou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
旁遮普
- Punjab (a geographical region of South Asia)
- (～邦) Punjab (a state of India; capital: Chandigarh; largest city: Ludhiana)
- (～省) Punjab (a province of Pakistan; capital: Lahore)