肯亞

See also: 肯亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (肯亞)		肯	亞
simp. (肯亚)		肯	亚

Etymology

From English Kenya.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Kěnyà, Kěnyǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄣˇ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄎㄣˇ ㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hang² aa³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kěnyà
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄣˇ ㄧㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kěnyà
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻên³-ya⁴
    • Yale: Kěn-yà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keenyah
    • Palladius: Кэнья (Kɛnʹja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹ jä⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Kěnyǎ [Phonetic: kényǎ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄣˇ ㄧㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Kěnyǎ
    • Wade–Giles: Kʻên³-ya³
    • Yale: Kěn-yǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Keenyea
    • Palladius: Кэнья (Kɛnʹja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ jä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hang² aa³
    • Yale: háng a
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hang² aa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: heng² a³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐŋ³⁵ aː³³/

Proper noun

肯亞

1. (chiefly Taiwan) Kenya (a country in East Africa)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 肯尼亞 (“Kenya”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	肯亞
	Malaysia	肯雅
Cantonese	Hong Kong	肯雅, 肯尼亞, 肯亞
Southern Min	Xiamen	肯尼亞
	Quanzhou	肯尼亞
	Zhangzhou	肯尼亞