Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (迦膩色伽)
simp. (迦腻色伽)
alternative forms 迦膩色迦迦腻色迦
 
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कनिष्क (kaniṣka), from Bactrian Κανηϸκι (Kanēški).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (12) (21) (30)
Final () (98) (17) (134) (96)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open Open
Division () II III III III
Fanqie
Baxter kae nrijH srik gja
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠa/ /ɳˠiɪH/ /ʃɨk̚/ /ɡɨɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚa/ /ɳᵚiH/ /ʃɨk̚/ /ɡiɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ka/ /niɪH/ /ʃiek̚/ /ɡiɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kaɨ/ /ɳjiH/ /ʂik̚/ /gɨa/
Li
Rong
/ka/ /njiH/ /ʃiək̚/ /ɡiɑ/
Wang
Li
/ka/ /niH/ /ʃĭək̚/ /ɡǐɑ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ka/ /niH/ /ʂi̯ək̚/ /gi̯ɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jiā she qié
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gaa1 nei6 sik1 ke4

Proper noun

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迦膩色伽

  1. () Kanishka (an emperor of the Kushan dynasty, who reigned from c. 127−150 CE)