新加坡 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (original) (raw)

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Borrowed from English Singapore, from Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर (siṃhá-pura), from सिंह (siṃha, “lion”) +‎ पुर (pura, “city”).

Shanghainese sense from 莘嘉浦 via phono-semantic matching.

• Mandarin
  (Pinyin): Xīnjiāpō
  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄆㄛ
• Cantonese (Jyutping): san1 gaa3 bo1 / san1 gaa3 po1
• Hakka
  (Sixian, PFS): Sîn-kâ-phô / Sîn-kâ-po
  (Meixian, Guangdong): xin1 ga1 po1
• Southern Min
  (Hokkien, POJ): Sin-ka-pho / Sin-kee-pho / Sin-ka-po
  (Teochew, Peng'im): sing1 gia1 bo1
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 1shin-ka-phu

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    * Hanyu Pinyin: Xīnjiāpō
    * Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄆㄛ
    * Tongyong Pinyin: Sinjiapo
    * Wade–Giles: Hsin1-chia1-pʻo1
    * Yale: Syīn-jyā-pwō
    * Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shinjiapo
    * Palladius: Синьцзяпо (Sinʹczjapo)
    * Sinological IPA (key): /ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ pʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
    * Homophones:
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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
    * Jyutping: san1 gaa3 bo1 / san1 gaa3 po1
    * Yale: sān ga bō / sān ga pō
    * Cantonese Pinyin: san1 gaa3 bo1 / san1 gaa3 po1
    * Guangdong Romanization: sen1 ga3 bo1 / sen1 ga3 po1
    * Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵ kaː³³ pɔː⁵⁵/, /sɐn⁵⁵ kaː³³ pʰɔː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    * Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Sîn-kâ-phô / Sîn-kâ-po
    * Hakka Romanization System: xinˊ gaˊ poˊ / xinˊ gaˊ bo
    * Hagfa Pinyim: xin1 ga1 po1 / xin1 ga1 bo4
    * Sinological IPA: /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ka²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰo²⁴/, /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ ka²⁴⁻¹¹ po⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    * Guangdong: xin1 ga1 po1
    * Sinological IPA: /sin⁴⁴ ka⁴⁴ pʰo⁴⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Philippines, Singapore)
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin-ka-pho
    * Tâi-lô: Sin-ka-pho
    * Phofsit Daibuun: sinkaphoy
    * IPA (Taipei): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰo⁴⁴/
    * IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰɤ⁴⁴/
    * IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /sin³³ ka³³ pʰo³³/
    * IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin-kee-pho
    * Tâi-lô: Sin-kee-pho
    * IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² pʰo⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Penang, Singapore, Philippines)
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sin-ka-po
    * Tâi-lô: Sin-ka-po
    * Phofsit Daibuun: sinka'poy
    * IPA (Philippines): /sin³³ ka³³ po³³/
    * IPA (Singapore): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴⁻²² po⁴⁴/
    * IPA (Penang): /sin³³⁻²¹ ka³³⁻²¹ po³³/
  • (Teochew)
    * Peng'im: sing1 gia1 bo1
    * Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sing kia po
    * Sinological IPA (key): /siŋ³³⁻²³ kia³³⁻²³ po³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    * Wugniu: 1shin-ka-phu
    * MiniDict: shin平 ka phu
    * Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): 1xin-ka-phu
    * Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɕin⁵⁵ ka³³ pʰu²¹/

新加坡

1. Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony; official name: 新加坡共和國／新加坡共和国)
   新加坡在1969年廢除了陪審團制度，因此所有刑事案件的被告人均由法官審判。 [MSC, _trad._]
   新加坡在1969年废除了陪审团制度，因此所有刑事案件的被告人均由法官审判。 [MSC, _simp._]
   Xīnjiāpō zài 1969 nián fèichú le péishěntuán zhìdù, yīncǐ suǒyǒu xíngshì ànjiàn de bèigàorén jūn yóu fǎguān shěnpàn. [Pinyin]
   Singapore abolished its jury system in 1969, so all criminal defendants are tried before judges.
   • 1878, 李圭, 環遊地球新錄, volume 4, page 40:
     辰初三刻抵西貢，由新加坡至此二千四百二十一里。 [Classical Chinese, _trad._]
     辰初三刻抵西贡，由新加坡至此二千四百二十一里。 [Classical Chinese, _simp._]
     Chén chū sān kè dǐ Xīgòng, yóu Xīnjiāpō zhì cǐ èr qiān sì bǎi èrshíyī lǐ. [Pinyin]
     (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2. (Shanghainese, slang) Xinzhuang, Jiading and Pudong collectively; three areas in Shanghai surrounding Puxi

• 新國／新国 (Xīnguó), 坡國／坡国 (Pōguó)
• (dated) 新嘉坡 (Xīnjiāpō), 新嘉波 (Xīnjiābō), 星架坡 (Xīngjiàpō), 星架波 (Xīngjiàbō)
• (regional, dated) 實叻／实叻, 實叻坡／实叻坡, 石叻 (Shílè), 息力, 石叻埠, 實叻埠／实叻埠, 叻埠 (Lèfù)

Dialectal synonyms of 新加坡 (“Singapore”) [map]

• 新加坡元 (Xīnjiāpōyuán)

• 新加坡共和國／新加坡共和国 (Xīnjiāpō Gònghéguó)

• Duffus, William (1883) “Singapore”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 245

新加坡

1. chữ Hán form of Tân Gia Ba.: Singapore (an island and city-state in Southeast Asia, located off the southernmost tip of the Malay Peninsula; a former British crown colony)