延文禮士

Chinese

		to prolong; to extend; to delay	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle	gift; propriety; rite	scholar; warrior; knight
trad. (延文禮士)		延	文	禮	士
simp. (延文礼士)		延	文	礼	士

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English Inverness.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ man⁴ lai⁵ si⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jin⁴ man⁴ lai⁵ si⁶
    • Yale: yìhn màhn láih sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ man⁴ lai⁵ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ men⁴ lei⁵ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ mɐn²¹ lɐi̯¹³ siː²²/

Proper noun

延文禮士

1. (Hong Kong) Inverness (a city in Scotland, United Kingdom)