護摩

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Chinese

phonetic
trad. (護摩)
simp. (护摩)
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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit होम (homa).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/2 2/2
Initial () (33) (4) (4)
Final () (23) (95) (95)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed Closed
Division () I I I
Fanqie
Baxter huH ma maH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ɦuoH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Pan
Wuyun
/ɦuoH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Shao
Rongfen
/ɣoH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ɦɔH/ /mwa/ /mwaH/
Li
Rong
/ɣoH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Wang
Li
/ɣuH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ɣuoH/ /muɑ/ /muɑH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
wu6 mo4 mo6

Noun

護摩

  1. (Buddhism, Hinduism) a sacrificial offering done through fire; homa