可蘭經

See also: 可兰经

Chinese

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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kělánjīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² laan⁴ ging¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Khó-làn-kîn / Khó-nàn-kîn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Khó͘-lân-keng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kělánjīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kělánjing
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻo³-lan²-ching¹
    • Yale: Kě-lán-jīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keelanjing
    • Palladius: Кэланьцзин (Kɛlanʹczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹ län³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho² laan⁴ ging¹
    • Yale: hó làahn gīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho² laan⁴ ging¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho² lan⁴ ging¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ laːn²¹ kɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Khó-làn-kîn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ko` lanˇ gin´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ko<sup>3</sup> lan<sup>2</sup> gin<sup>1</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰo³¹ lan¹¹ kin²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Khó-nàn-kîn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ko` nanˇ gin´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ko³ nan² gin¹
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰo³¹ nan¹¹ kin²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khó͘-lân-keng
    • Tâi-lô: Khóo-lân-king
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoflankefng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lan²³⁻³³ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lan²⁴⁻¹¹ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

可蘭經

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)