古蘭經

See also: 古兰经

Chinese

		Qur'an	classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
trad. (古蘭經)		古蘭	經
simp. (古兰经)		古兰	经

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic الْقُرْآن (al-qurʔān) + 經／经 (jīng, “scripture”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Gǔlánjīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² laan⁴ ging¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Kú-làn-kîn
• Eastern Min (BUC): Gū-làng-gĭng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kó͘-lân-keng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Gǔlánjīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Gǔlánjing
    • Wade–Giles: Ku³-lan²-ching¹
    • Yale: Gǔ-lán-jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guulanjing
    • Palladius: Гуланьцзин (Gulanʹczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu² laan⁴ ging¹
    • Yale: gú làahn gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² laan⁴ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² lan⁴ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ laːn²¹ kɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Kú-làn-kîn
    • Hakka Romanization System: gu` lanˇ gin´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gu³ lan² gin¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ku³¹ lan¹¹ kin²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Gū-làng-gĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku³³⁻³⁵ l̃aŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(k-)ŋiŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kó͘-lân-keng
    • Tâi-lô: Kóo-lân-king
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koflankefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan²⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lan²⁴⁻²² kiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan¹³⁻²² kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan²⁴⁻¹¹ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lan²³⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

古蘭經

1. Qur'an (the Islamic holy book)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 古蘭經 (“Qur'an”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		古蘭經, 可蘭經
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	可蘭經, 古蘭經
	Malaysia	可蘭經
	Singapore	可蘭經
Central Plains Mandarin	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	古蘭, 古拉尼
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	古蘭經, 古蘭, 古拉尼
	Ürümqi	可蘭經
Cantonese	Hong Kong	可蘭經, 古蘭經
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	可蘭經
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	可蘭經
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	可蘭經
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	可蘭經
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	可蘭經
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	可蘭經
Southern Min	Xiamen	古蘭經
	Taipei	古蘭經 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)