亞喀巴

See also: 亚喀巴

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (亞喀巴)		亞	喀	巴
simp. (亚喀巴)		亚	喀	巴

Etymology

Arabic العَقَبة (al-ʕaqaba, literally “the obstacle”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Yàkābā, Yǎkābā

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ ㄎㄚ ㄅㄚ, ㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄚ ㄅㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ kaak³ baa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Yàkābā
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄎㄚ ㄅㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yàkaba
    • Wade–Giles: ya⁴-kʻa¹-pa¹
    • Yale: yà-kā-bā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahkaba
    • Palladius: якаба (jakaba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵¹ kʰä⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǎkābā
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˇ ㄎㄚ ㄅㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǎkaba
    • Wade–Giles: ya³-kʻa¹-pa¹
    • Yale: yǎ-kā-bā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeakaba
    • Palladius: якаба (jakaba)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰä⁵⁵ pä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ kaak³ baa¹
    • Yale: a kaak bā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ kaak⁸ baa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ kag³ ba¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ kʰaːk̚³ paː⁵⁵/

Proper noun

亞喀巴

1. Aqaba (a city in Jordan)