拉各斯

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (拉各斯)		拉	各	斯

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Lāgèsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄚ ㄍㄜˋ ㄙ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Lāgèsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄚ ㄍㄜˋ ㄙ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lagèsih
    • Wade–Giles: La¹-ko⁴-ssŭ¹
    • Yale: Lā-gè-sz̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lhagehsy
    • Palladius: Лагэсы (Lagɛsy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lä⁵⁵ kɤ⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵/

Proper noun

拉各斯

1. (Mainland China) Lagos (port city and former capital of Nigeria)
2. (～州) Lagos (a state of Nigeria)

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 拉哥斯 (Lāgēsī)