希臘

See also: 希腊

Chinese

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Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás); attested as early as 1837, in the Eastern Western Monthly Magazine. Compare English Hellas.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xīlà

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄌㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei¹ laap⁶, hei¹ lip⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): Hî-lia̍p

(Meixian, Guangdong): hi¹ lab⁶
Min Dong (BUC): Hĭ-lăk
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): Hi-la̍h / Hi-lia̍p

(Teochew, Peng'im): hi¹ lah⁸
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Shanghainese): ¹shi-laq

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xīlà
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄌㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Silà
  - Wade–Giles: Hsi¹-la⁴
  - Yale: Syī-là
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shilah
  - Palladius: Сила (Sila)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ lä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei¹ laap⁶, hei¹ lip⁶
  - Yale: hēi laahp, hēi lihp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei¹ laap⁹, hei¹ lip⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi¹ lab⁶, héi¹ lib⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯⁵⁵ laːp̚²/, /hei̯⁵⁵ liːp̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Hî-lia̍p
  - Hakka Romanization System: hi´ liab
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hi¹ liab⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /hi²⁴⁻¹¹ li̯ap̚⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: hi¹ lab⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /çi⁴⁴ lap̚⁵/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Hĭ-lăk
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hi⁵⁵ l̃aʔ⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hi-la̍h
  - Tâi-lô: Hi-la̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hilah
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hi⁴⁴⁻²² laʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁴⁴⁻²² laʔ¹²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hi³³ laʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hi-lia̍p
  - Tâi-lô: Hi-lia̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiliap
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hi⁴⁴⁻³³ liap̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hi¹ lah⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hi la̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hi³³⁻²³ laʔ⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wugniu: ¹shi-laq
  - Wiktionary Romanisation: ¹xi-laq
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ laʔ²¹/

Proper noun

希臘

Greece (a country in Southeast Europe)

Derived terms

古希臘／古希腊 (Gǔ Xīlà)
希臘人／希腊人 (Xīlàrén)
希臘文／希腊文 (xīlàwén)
希臘正教會／希腊正教会 (Xīlà Zhèngjiàohuì)
希臘語／希腊语 (xīlàyǔ)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (希臘):

→ Korean: 희랍(希臘) (Huirap)
→ Vietnamese: Hi Lạp (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Others:

→ Zhuang: Hihlaz

Japanese

Kanji in this term
希	臘
Grade: 4	Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

Etymology

The spelling is an example of jukujikun (熟字訓), from Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) which derives from Ancient Greek Ἑλλάς (Hellás), not Latin Graecia from which Japanese ギリシャ (Girisha)/ギリシア (Girishia) derives.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡʲiɾʲiɕa̠]
IPA^(key): [ɡʲiɾʲiɕia̠]

Proper noun

希臘(ギリシャ) or 希臘(ギリシア) • (Girisha or Girishia)

Obsolete spelling of ギリシャ (“Greece”)
Obsolete spelling of ギリシア (“Greece”)

Usage notes

The first character as an abbreviation (希) is more common than the full kanji spelling.

Korean

Hanja in this term
希	臘

Proper noun

希臘 • (Huirap) (hangeul 희랍)

Hanja form^? of 희랍 (“Greece”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
希	臘

Proper noun

希臘

chữ Hán form of Hi Lạp (“Greece”).

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