瑪拉基亞

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (瑪拉基亞)		瑪	拉	基	亞
simp. (玛拉基亚)		玛	拉	基	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Mālāchiās.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Mǎlājīyà, Mǎlājīyǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ laai¹ gei¹ aa³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Má-la̍h-ki-a

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mǎlājīyà
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mǎlajiyà
    • Wade–Giles: Ma³-la¹-chi¹-ya⁴
    • Yale: Mǎ-lā-jī-yà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Maalhajiyah
    • Palladius: Малацзия (Malaczija)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ jä⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Mǎlājīyǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Mǎlajiyǎ
    • Wade–Giles: Ma³-la¹-chi¹-ya³
    • Yale: Mǎ-lā-jī-yǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Maalhajiyea
    • Palladius: Малацзия (Malaczija)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maa⁵ laai¹ gei¹ aa³
    • Yale: máh lāai gēi a
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ laai¹ gei¹ aa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ma⁵ lai¹ géi¹ a³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maː¹³ laːi̯⁵⁵ kei̯⁵⁵ aː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Má-la̍h-ki-a
    • Tâi-lô: Má-la̍h-ki-a
    • Phofsit Daibuun: maflaqki'af
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ la(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /mã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ la(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ ki⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴⁴/

Proper noun

瑪拉基亞

1. (Catholicism) Malachi (prophet)
2. (Catholicism) Malachi (book of the Bible)

Synonyms

Terms for Malachi in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	瑪拉基
Roman Catholic	瑪拉基亞

Terms for the book of Malachi in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Names	Abbreviations edit
Protestant	瑪拉基書	瑪
Roman Catholic	瑪拉基亞, 馬拉基亞	拉