迦樓羅

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (迦樓羅)		迦	樓	羅
simp. (迦楼罗)		迦	楼	罗

Etymology

Possibly from Pali garuḷa, from Sanskrit गरुड (garuḍa). The Sanskrit ṭ ~ ḍ > ḷ > l reflexes were productive in both Middle Indic languages and early Chinese Buddhist lexicon. (Ji, 1998v4)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiālóuluó

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiālóuluó
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄡˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jialóuluó
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-lou²-lo²
    • Yale: jyā-lóu-lwó
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jialouluo
    • Palladius: цзялоуло (czjaloulo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵ lu̯ɔ³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: kae luw la

Rime
Character	迦	樓	羅
Reading #	2/2	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	來 (37)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	麻 (98)	侯 (137)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	II	I	I
Fanqie	古牙切	落侯切	魯何切
Baxter	kae	luw	la
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠa/	/ləu/	/lɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚa/	/ləu/	/lɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/ka/	/ləu/	/lɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kaɨ/	/ləw/	/la/
Li Rong	/ka/	/lu/	/lɑ/
Wang Li	/ka/	/ləu/	/lɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ka/	/lə̯u/	/lɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jiā	lóu	luó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gaa1	lau4	lo4

Noun

迦樓羅

1. (Buddhism, mythology) garuda (mythological winged being)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
迦	樓	羅
か Jinmeiyō	る Hyōgai	ら Grade: S
kan'on	goon	on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 迦樓羅 – see the following entry.

【迦楼羅かるら】 [noun] (Buddhism) garuda; a type of guardian deity which takes the form of vast fire-breathing birds. Accounted as one of the eight legions in Mahayana Buddhism [noun] a gigaku mask in the form of a garuda head

(This term, 迦樓羅, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)