所羅門

See also: 所罗门

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (所羅門)		所	羅	門
simp. (所罗门)		所	罗	门

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Suǒluómén

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): so² lo⁴ mun⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Só-lò-mùn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Só͘-lô-bûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Suǒluómén
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Suǒluómén
    • Wade–Giles: So³-lo²-mên²
    • Yale: Swǒ-lwó-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Suooluomen
    • Palladius: Соломэнь (Solomɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ɔ³⁵ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: so² lo⁴ mun⁴
    • Yale: só lòh mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: so² lo⁴ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: so² lo⁴ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔː³⁵ lɔː²¹ muːn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Só-lò-mùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: so^ˋ lo^ˇ mun^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: so³ lo² mun²
    • Sinological IPA: /so³¹ lo¹¹ mun¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Só͘-lô-bûn
    • Tâi-lô: Sóo-lô-bûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sofloi'buun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lo²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ lɤ²³⁻³³ bun²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lo²⁴⁻¹¹ bun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ lo¹³⁻²² bun¹³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ lo²⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/

Proper noun

所羅門

1. (Protestantism or secular) Solomon
2. A transliteration of the English male given name and surname Solomon

Synonyms

Terms for Solomon in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	所羅門
Roman Catholic	撒羅滿
Eastern Orthodox	索洛蒙

Derived terms

• 所羅門智訓 / 所罗门智训 (Suǒluómén Zhìxùn)
• 所羅門群島 / 所罗门群岛 (Suǒluómén Qúndǎo)

 

References

• Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Solomon 所罗门”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, pages 2591-2592: “西方男子教名，源于希伯来语”.