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Wiktionary:About Chinese/Hakka

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Wiktionary currently supports pronunciation in 4 major dialects of Hakka:

See Module:hak-pron for the code.

Initials

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PFS HRS GD Hagfa
Pinyim
HT LCF IPA Examples Notes
N. Sixian S. Sixian Meixian Hong Kong
p b [p]
b bb [b]
ph p [pʰ]
m [m]
f [f]
v [v ~ ʋ]
t d [t]
th t [tʰ]
n [n]
l [l]
k g [k]
k(i) g(i) [k] [c] [k]
kh k [kʰ]
kh(i) k(i) [kʰ] [cʰ] [kʰ]
ng [ŋ] 𠊎
ng(i) [ɲ]
h [h]
h(i) [h] [ç] [h]
ch z [t͡s]
ch(i) j [t͡ɕ]
ch zh [t͡ʃ]
chh c [t͡sʰ]
chh(i) q [t͡ɕʰ]
chh ch [t͡ʃʰ]
s [s]
s(i) x [ɕ] 西
s sh [ʃ] 西
j(i) rh [ʒ]
y(i) -(i) ~ r(i) y(i) ∅ ~ [j] [j] The i is omitted in PFS, GD and Hagfa Pinyim
if not followed by another vowel.

Finals

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PFS HRS GD Hagfa

Pinyim

LCF IPA Examples Notes
N. Sixian S. Sixian Meixian Hong Kong
ii i - /ɨ/, /z̩/ - Only with initials [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
i /i/ Only with initials other than [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
u /u/
a /a/
ia /ia/
oa ua - /ua/ -
e ê e /e/ 倈~
ie ie - /ie/ - 梅:~個
oe ue ue - /ue/ - 狀聲詞
o /o/ ɔ
io /io/
- uo - - /uo/ - Merged with /o/ in Sixian
m /m̩/ ~係
n /n̩/
ng - ng /ŋ̍/ - /ŋ̍/ Merged with /n̩/ in Meixian
ai /ai/
iai - - /iai/ - Merged with /ie/ in N. Sixian
oai uai - /uai/ -
oi /oi/ ɔi
ioi - ioi /ioi/ - iɔi 𤸁 Merged with /oi/ in Meixian
ui /ui/
iui /iui/
au /au/
iau /iau/
eu êu eu /eu/ ɛu
iu /iu/
ṳm iim em im - /ɨm/ /əm/ - Only with initials [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
im /im/ Only with initials other than [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
am /am/
iam /iam/
em êm em /em/ ɛm
ṳn iin en in - /ɨn/ /ən/ - Only with initials [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
in /in/ Only with initials other than [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
an /an/
ian - - /ian/ - Merged with /ien/ in N. Sixian; only with initials /k/, /kʰ/, /ŋ/, /h/
oan uan - /uan/ -
en ên en /en/ ɛn
ien iên ian ien /ien/ iɛn Usually only with initials other than /k/, /kʰ/, /ŋ/, /h/ in S. Sixian and Meixian
oen uen uên uen - /uen/ -
on /on/ ɔn
ion /ion/ iɔn
- uon - - /uon/ - Merged with /on/ in Sixian
un /un/
iun /iun/
ang /aŋ/
iang /iaŋ/
oang uang - /uaŋ/ -
ong /oŋ/ ɔŋ
iong /ioŋ/ iɔŋ
- uong - - /uoŋ/ - Merged with /oŋ/ in Sixian
ung /uŋ/
iung /iuŋ/
ṳp iib eb ib - /ɨp̚/ /əp̚/ - Only with initials [t͡s], [s]
ip ib ip /ip̚/ Only with initials other than [t͡s], [s]
ap ab ap /ap̚/
iap iab iap /iap̚/
ep eb êb eb ep /ep̚/ ɛp 一~鹽
ṳt iid ed id - /ɨt̚/ /ət̚/ - Only with initials [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
it id it /it̚/ Only with initials other than [t͡s], [t͡sʰ], [s]
at ad at /at̚/
iat iad - - /iat̚/ - Merged with /iet̚/ in N. Sixian; only with initials /k/, /kʰ/, /ŋ/, /h/
oat uad - /uat̚/ -
et ed êd ed et /et̚/ ɛt
iet ied iêd iad iet /iet̚/ iɛt 分~ Usually only with initials other than /k/, /kʰ/, /ŋ/, /h/ in S. Sixian and Meixian
oet ued uêd ued - /uet̚/ -
ot od ot /ot̚/ ~病
ut ud ut /ut̚/
iut iud iut /iut̚/
ak ag ak /ak̚/
iak iag iak /iak̚/
oak uag - /uak̚/ -
ok og ok /ok̚/ ɔk
iok iog iok /iok̚/ iɔk
- uog - - /uok̚/ - 𢼛 Merged with /ok̚/ in Sixian
uk ug uk /uk̚/
iuk iug iuk /iuk̚/

Tones

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Tone name Dark Level
陰平
Light Level
陽平
Rising
上聲
Dark Departing
陰去
Light Departing
陽去
Dark Entering
陰入
Light Entering
陽入
Example  /
Meixian ˦ 44 ˩ 11 ˧˩ 31 ˥˧ 53 ˩ 1 ˥ 5
N. Sixian ˨˦ 24 ˥ 55 ˨ 2
S. Sixian ˨˦ 24 / ˧ 33
Hailu ˥˧ 53 ˥ 55 ˨˦ 24 ˩ 11 ˧ 33 ˥ 5 ˨ 2
Hong Kong ˩˧ 13 ˩ 11 ˧˩ 31 ˥˧ 53 ˧˩ 31 ˥˧ 53
GD / Hagfa Pinyim (Meixian) fu1 fu2 fu3 fu4 fug5 fug6
PFS (Sixian) fu fuk fu̍k
HRS (Sixian) fuˊ / fu˖ fuˇ fu` fu fug` fug
HRS (Hailu) fu` fu fuˊ fuˇ fu˖ fug fug`
LCF (Hong Kong) fǔk fùk

In Hong Kong Hakka, the dark level tone is realised as /35/ when in front of light level, rising, or dark checked syllables. The departing tone is realised as /55/ when in front of rising tone syllables.

References

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