巴拿巴
Chinese
| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (巴拿巴) |
巴 | 拿 | 巴 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαρναβᾶς (Barnabâs).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Bānábā
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄋㄚˊ ㄅㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Banába
- Wade–Giles: Pa1-na2-pa1
- Yale: Bā-ná-bā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Banaba
- Palladius: Банаба (Banaba)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pä⁵⁵ nä³⁵ pä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baa1 naa4 baa1
- Yale: bā nàh bā
- Cantonese Pinyin: baa1 naa4 baa1
- Guangdong Romanization: ba1 na4 ba1
- Sinological IPA (key): /paː⁵⁵ naː²¹ paː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Pâ-nâ-pâ
- Hakka Romanization System: baˊ naˊ baˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ba1 na1 ba1
- Sinological IPA: /pa²⁴⁻¹¹ na²⁴⁻¹¹ pa²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Proper noun
巴拿巴
Synonyms
Terms for Barnabas in different branches of Christianity
| Branch | Words |
|---|---|
| Protestant | 巴拿巴 |
| Roman Catholic | 巴爾納伯 |
| Eastern Orthodox | 瓦爾納瓦 |