堪達罕

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (堪達罕)		堪	達	罕
simp. (堪达罕)		堪	达	罕
alternative forms		犴達罕／犴达罕

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᡴᠠᠨᡩᠠᡥᠠᠨ (kandahan, “moose”); related to Mongolian ᠬᠠᠨᠳᠠᠭᠠᠢ (qandaɣai) / хандгай (xandgaj, “moose”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kāndáhǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄢ ㄉㄚˊ ㄏㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ham¹ daat⁶ hon²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kāndáhǎn → kāndahǎn (toneless variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄢ ㄉㄚˊ ㄏㄢˇ → ㄎㄢ ˙ㄉㄚ ㄏㄢˇ (toneless variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kandåhǎn
    • Wade–Giles: kʻan¹-ta⁵-han³
    • Yale: kān-da-hǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kan.darhaan
    • Palladius: каньдахань (kanʹdaxanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän⁵⁵ tä³⁵ xän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /kʰän⁵⁵ d̥ä² xän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ham¹ daat⁶ hon²
    • Yale: hām daaht hón
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ham¹ daat⁹ hon²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hem¹ dad⁶ hon²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐm⁵⁵ taːt̚² hɔːn³⁵/

Noun

堪達罕

1. (Northeastern Mandarin) moose

Synonyms

• 駝鹿／驼鹿 (tuólù)