俱那衛

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (俱那衛/俱那衞)		俱	那	衛/衞
simp. (俱那卫)		俱	那	卫
alternative forms		俱那異／俱那异 拘那夷 枸那

Etymology

From Pali kaṇavīra, via Buddhist translators. Ultimately from Dravidian languages, cf. Tamil கணவீரம் (kaṇavīram), Telugu గన్నేరు (gannēru).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jùnàwèi

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩˋ ㄋㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jùnàwèi
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩˋ ㄋㄚˋ ㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyùnàwèi
    • Wade–Giles: chü⁴-na⁴-wei⁴
    • Yale: jyù-nà-wèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuhnahwey
    • Palladius: цзюйнавэй (czjujnavɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵¹⁻⁵³ nä⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: kju na|naH hjwejH

Rime
Character	俱	那	那	衛
Reading #	1/1	1/3	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	泥 (8)	泥 (8)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)	歌 (94)	歌 (94)	祭 (38)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I	I	III
Fanqie	舉朱切	諾何切	奴箇切	于歲切
Baxter	kju	na	naH	hjwejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kɨo/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/ɦˠiuᴇiH/
Pan Wuyun	/kio/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/ɦʷᵚieiH/
Shao Rongfen	/kio/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/ɣiuæiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kuə̆/	/na/	/naH/	/ɦjwiajH/
Li Rong	/kio/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/ɣjuɛiH/
Wang Li	/kĭu/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/ɣĭwɛiH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯u/	/nɑ/	/nɑH/	/i̯wɛiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jū	nuó	nuò	wèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	geoi1	no4	no6	wai6

Noun

俱那衛

1. oleander