俱那衛

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Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (俱那衛/俱那衞) /
simp. (俱那卫)
alternative forms 俱那異俱那异
拘那夷
枸那

Etymology

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From Prakrit, cf. Pali kaṇavīra, via Buddhist translators. Ultimately from Dravidian languages, cf. Tamil கணவீரம் (kaṇavīram), Telugu గన్నేరు (gannēru).[1]

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/3 3/3 1/1
Initial () (28) (8) (8) (35)
Final () (24) (94) (94) (38)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Open Open Closed
Division () III I I III
Fanqie
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/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯u/ /nɑ/ /nɑH/ /i̯wɛiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
nuó nuò wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
geoi1 no4 no6 wai6

Noun

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俱那衛

  1. oleander

References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) chapter 2800, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press