壩羅

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (壩羅)		壩	羅
simp. (坝罗)		坝	罗
alternative forms		霸羅／霸罗

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay Paloh, the name of a kampung in Ipoh.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bàluó

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baa³ lo⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bàluó
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bàluó
    • Wade–Giles: Pa⁴-lo²
    • Yale: Bà-lwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Bahluo
    • Palladius: Бало (Balo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵¹ lu̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baa³ lo⁴
    • Yale: ba lòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baa³ lo⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ba³ lo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː³³ lɔː²¹/

Proper noun

壩羅

1. (dated) Ipoh (a city in Perak, Malaysia)

Synonyms

• 怡保 (Yíbǎo)