閻浮提

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (閻浮提) 閻浮
simp. (阎浮提) 阎浮

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit जम्बुद्वीप (jambudvīpa), Pali jambūdīpa.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1 2/2
Initial () (36) (3) (7)
Final () (153) (136) (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () III III IV
Fanqie
Baxter yem bjuw dej
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiᴇm/ /bɨu/ /dei/
Pan
Wuyun
/jiɛm/ /biu/ /dei/
Shao
Rongfen
/jæm/ /biəu/ /dɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jiam/ /buw/ /dɛj/
Li
Rong
/iɛm/ /biu/ /dei/
Wang
Li
/jĭɛm/ /bĭəu/ /diei/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯ɛm/ /bʱi̯ə̯u/ /dʱiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yán fóu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jim4 fau4 tai4

Noun

閻浮提

  1. Jambudvipa

Synonyms

  1. 南閻浮提南阎浮提
  2. 南贍部洲南赡部洲
  3. 贍部洲赡部洲

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (閻浮提):
  • Japanese: 閻浮提(えんぶだい) (enbudai)
  • Korean: 염부제(閻浮提) (yeombuje)
  • Vietnamese: Diêm Phù Đề (閻浮提)
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