穆斯林
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Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (穆斯林) |
穆 | 斯 | 林 | |
| alternative forms | 慕斯林 | |||
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic مُسْلِم (muslim).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): muk6 si1 lam4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bo̍k-su-lîm / bo̍k-sir-lîm
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mùsihlín
- Wade–Giles: mu4-ssŭ1-lin2
- Yale: mù-sz̄-lín
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhsylin
- Palladius: мусылинь (musylinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ lin³⁵/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: мусылин (musɨlin, III-0-I)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou⁴⁴ sz̩⁰ liŋ²⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: muk6 si1 lam4
- Yale: muhk sī làhm
- Cantonese Pinyin: muk9 si1 lam4
- Guangdong Romanization: mug6 xi1 lem4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mʊk̚² siː⁵⁵ lɐm²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-su-lîm
- Tâi-lô: bo̍k-su-lîm
- Phofsit Daibuun: bogsuliim
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ su⁴⁴⁻²² lim¹³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² su⁴⁴⁻²² lim²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-sir-lîm
- Tâi-lô: bo̍k-sir-lîm
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻² sɯ³³ lim²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
Noun
穆斯林
- Muslim (believer of Islam)
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 穆斯林, 伊斯蘭教徒, 回教徒, 清真教徒 dated | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 穆斯林, 回教徒, 伊斯蘭教徒 |
| Malaysia | 穆斯林 | |
| Singapore | 回教徒 | |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 穆斯林 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 穆斯林 |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 穆斯林, 穆民 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 穆斯林, 穆民 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 穆斯林, 回教徒, 伊斯蘭教徒 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 回教徒 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 回教徒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 回教徒 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 回教徒 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 回教徒 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 回教徒 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 穆斯林 |
| Quanzhou | 穆斯林 | |
| Zhangzhou | 穆斯林 | |
| Taipei | 回教徒 GT | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 豬哥 derogatory | |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |