日耳曼

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (日耳曼)		日	耳	曼
simp. #(日耳曼)		日	耳	曼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Rì'ěrmàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄦˇ ㄇㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ ji⁵ maan⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ji̍t-ní-bân
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁸zeq-er-moe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Rì'ěrmàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄦˇ ㄇㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Rìh-ěrmàn
    • Wade–Giles: Jih⁴-êrh³-man⁴
    • Yale: R̀-ěr-màn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ryheelmann
    • Palladius: Жиэрмань (Žiermanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ män⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ ji⁵ maan⁶
    • Yale: yaht yíh maahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ ji⁵ maan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ yi⁵ man⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² jiː¹³ maːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ji̍t-ní-bân
    • Tâi-lô: Ji̍t-ní-bân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jidny'baan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ban²³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁸zeq-er-moe
    • MiniDict: zeh^入 r moe
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵zeq-er-moe
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zəʔ¹¹ əl²² mø²³/

Proper noun

日耳曼

1. (historical) Short for 日耳曼尼亞／日耳曼尼亚 (Rì'ěrmànníyà, “Germania”).

Adjective

日耳曼

1. Germanic (relating to the Germanic peoples, such as Germans, Scandinavians or Anglo-Saxons)
2. (linguistics) Germanic (relating to the language or group of languages known as Germanic)

Derived terms

• 原始日耳曼語／原始日耳曼语 (yuánshǐ Rì'ěrmàn yǔ)
• 日耳曼人
• 日耳曼語／日耳曼语 (rì'ěrmànyǔ)
• 日耳曼語族／日耳曼语族 (Rì'ěrmànyǔzú)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (日耳曼):

• → Vietnamese: Nhật Nhĩ Man (日耳曼)