阿壩

See also: 阿坝

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿壩)		阿	壩
simp. (阿坝)		阿	坝

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan རྔ་བ (rnga ba).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Ābà

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄅㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ baa³
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): a¹ ba³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Ābà
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄅㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Abà
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-pa⁴
    • Yale: Ā-bà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Abah
    • Palladius: Аба (Aba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ pä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ baa³
    • Yale: a ba
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ baa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ ba³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ paː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: a¹ ba³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: a pà
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /a³³⁻²³ pa²¹³/

Proper noun

阿壩

1. (～藏族羌族自治州, ～州) Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Aba (an autonomous prefecture of Sichuan, China)
2. (～縣) Ngawa (a county of Ngawa prefecture, Sichuan, China)

Descendants

• → English: Aba