巴拿馬

See also: 巴拿马

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (巴拿馬)		巴	拿	馬
simp. (巴拿马)		巴	拿	马

Etymology

Borrowed from English Panama. Attested since at least 1854.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bānámǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄋㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baa¹ naa⁴ maa⁵
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Pâ-nâ-mâ

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ba¹ na² ma¹

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Pa-ná-má

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bānámǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄋㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Banámǎ
    • Wade–Giles: Pa¹-na²-ma³
    • Yale: Bā-ná-mǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Banamaa
    • Palladius: Банама (Banama)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ nä³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baa¹ naa⁴ maa⁵
    • Yale: bā nàh máh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baa¹ naa⁴ maa⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ba¹ na⁴ ma⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː⁵⁵ naː²¹ maː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Pâ-nâ-mâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: ba´ na´ ma´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ba¹ na¹ ma¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pa²⁴⁻¹¹ na²⁴⁻¹¹ ma²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ba¹ na² ma¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pa⁴⁴⁻³⁵ na¹¹ ma⁴⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Pa-ná-má
    • Tâi-lô: Pa-ná-má
    • Phofsit Daibuun: panafmar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pa⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pa³³ nã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ mã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pa⁴⁴⁻²² nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pa⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa⁴⁴⁻³³ nã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ mã⁴¹/

Proper noun

巴拿馬

1. Panama (a country in Central America)

Synonyms

• 巴國／巴国 (Bāguó)

Derived terms

• 巴拿馬城／巴拿马城 (Bānámǎ Chéng)
• 巴拿馬市／巴拿马市 (Bānámǎ Shì)
• 巴拿馬運河／巴拿马运河 (Bānámǎ Yùnhé)