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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 砂漠 – see 沙漠 (“desert”).
(This term is a variant form of 沙漠). |
Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese /*ʂamɑk̚/ > Japanese /*sabaku/.
Pronunciation
Noun
砂漠 • (sabaku)
- desert (barren area)
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
Korean
Noun
砂漠 • (samak) (hangeul 사막)
- hanja form? of 사막 (“desert (barren area)”)
Vietnamese
Noun
砂漠
- Alternative form of 沙漠