肯尼亞

See also: 肯尼亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (肯尼亞)		肯	尼	亞
simp. (肯尼亚)		肯	尼	亚

Etymology

Borrowed from English Kenya.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kěnníyà, Kěnníyǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄣˇ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄎㄣˇ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hang² nei⁴ aa³
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): kên³ ni² a⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Khńg-nî-a / Khéng-nî-a

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kěnníyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄣˇ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kěnníyà
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻên³-ni²-ya⁴
  - Yale: Kěn-ní-yà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keenniyah
  - Palladius: Кэньния (Kɛnʹnija)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni³⁵ jä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kěnníyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄣˇ ㄋㄧˊ ㄧㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kěnníyǎ
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻên³-ni²-ya³
  - Yale: Kěn-ní-yǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keenniyea
  - Palladius: Кэньния (Kɛnʹnija)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni³⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hang² nei⁴ aa³
  - Yale: háng nèih a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hang² nei⁴ aa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: heng² néi⁴ a³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ³⁵ nei̯²¹ aː³³/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: kên³ ni² a⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /kʰɛn³¹ ni¹¹ a⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khńg-nî-a
  - Tâi-lô: Khńg-nî-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qngfni'af
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰŋ̍⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nĩ²⁴⁻²² a³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Khéng-nî-a
  - Tâi-lô: Khíng-nî-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qefngni'af
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩ¹³⁻²² a⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩ²⁴⁻²² a⁴⁴/

Proper noun

肯尼亞

(Mainland China) Kenya (a country in East Africa)

Synonyms

(Taiwan) 肯亞／肯亚 (Kěnyà)