йисламу
Dungan
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām, “submission, surrender”), verbal noun of أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama), from the root س ل م (s l m).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i⁵¹ la²⁴ mou⁵¹/
Noun
йисламу • (yislamu) (II-I-II)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 伊斯蘭教 (“Islam”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 伊斯蘭教, 回教, 清真教 dated | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 教門兒 |
| Taiwan | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Malaysia | 回教 | |
| Singapore | 回教 | |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | йисламу, 回回教 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 伊斯蘭教 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 教門 |
| Yangzhou | 教門 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 教門 |
| Hong Kong | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 伊斯蘭教, 回教 |
| Taipei | 回教 GT, 回回教 GT | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 回教 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 回教, 伊斯蘭教 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 回教 | |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 教門 |
| Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) | |