布拉干

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (布拉干)		布	拉	干

Etymology

From English Bulacan, from Spanish Bulacán, from Tagalog Bulakan.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bùlāgān

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou³ laai¹ gon¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bùlāgān
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄚ ㄍㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bùlagan
    • Wade–Giles: Pu⁴-la¹-kan¹
    • Yale: Bù-lā-gān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Buhlhagan
    • Palladius: Булагань (Bulaganʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ lä⁵⁵ kän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bou³ laai¹ gon¹
    • Yale: bou lāai gōn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou³ laai¹ gon¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou³ lai¹ gon¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³³ laːi̯⁵⁵ kɔːn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

布拉干

1. (～省) Bulacan (a province of the Philippines)

Synonyms

• (Hong Kong) 比立勤
• (Philippines) 武六干 (Wǔliùgān)
• (Philippines, dated) 武拉干 (Wǔlāgān)
• (Philippines, dated, rare) 武洛干 (Wǔluògān)