湄南河

Chinese

		phonetic	river
simp. and trad. (湄南河)		湄南	河

Etymology

湄南 is from Thai แม่น้ำ (mɛ̂ɛ-náam, “river”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Méinán Hé

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄏㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁴ naam⁴ ho⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Méinán Hé
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Méinán Hé
    • Wade–Giles: Mei²-nan² Ho²
    • Yale: Méi-nán Hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Meinan Her
    • Palladius: Мэйнань Хэ (Mɛjnanʹ Xɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯³⁵ nän³⁵ xɤ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁴ naam⁴ ho⁴
    • Yale: mèih nàahm hòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁴ naam⁴ ho⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁴ nam⁴ ho⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²¹ naːm²¹ hɔː²¹/

Proper noun

湄南河

1. Chao Phraya (a river in Thailand)

Synonyms

• 昭拍耶河 (Zhāopāiyēhé)