交拉吧
Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (交拉吧) |
交 | 拉 | 吧 | |
| alternative forms | 旮旯巴 Teochew 噶喇吧 Hokkien 咬𠺕吧 Hokkien | |||
Etymology
From Sunda Kelapa, the old port of Jakarta. Ultimately from Malay kelapa (“coconut”).
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, dated in Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ka-lâ-pa
- Tâi-lô: Ka-lâ-pa
- Phofsit Daibuun: kala'paf
- IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² la²⁴⁻²² pa⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ la²³⁻³³ pa⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ la²⁴⁻¹¹ pa⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ka-la-pa
- Tâi-lô: Ka-la-pa
- Phofsit Daibuun: kala'paf
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² la⁴⁴⁻²² pa⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: ga1 la1 ba1
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ka la pa
- Sinological IPA (key): /ka³³⁻²³ la³³⁻²³ pa³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, dated in Xiamen)
Proper noun
交拉吧
- (Hokkien, Teochew, obsolete) Java (an island of Indonesia)
- (Hokkien, obsolete) Batavia (the capital city of the Dutch East Indies); modern Jakarta
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien, dated) Indonesia (a country and archipelago in maritime Southeast Asia)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 印度尼西亞 (“Indonesia”) [map]
Noun
交拉吧
Derived terms
References
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “ka”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and Chin-chew Dialects. (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 187; New Edition, With Corrections by the Author., Thomas Barclay, Lîm Iàn-sîn 林燕臣, London: Publishing Office of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 187
- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “pa”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and Chin-chew Dialects. (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 353; New Edition, With Corrections by the Author., Thomas Barclay, Lîm Iàn-sîn 林燕臣, London: Publishing Office of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 353
- Duffus, William (1883) “Java”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 157
- Macgowan, John (1883) “Batavia”, in English and Chinese Dictionary of the Amoy Dialect (overall work in English and Hokkien), Amoy, China: A. A. Marcal, page 32
- Macgowan, John (1883) “Java”, in English and Chinese Dictionary of the Amoy Dialect (overall work in English and Hokkien), Amoy, China: A. A. Marcal, page 257