甲必丹

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (甲必丹)		甲	必	丹

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kapitein (“captain”), either directly or via Malay kapitan.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎbìdān

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaap³ bit¹ daan¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kap-pit-tan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎbìdān
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄅㄧˋ ㄉㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎbìdan
  - Wade–Giles: chia³-pi⁴-tan¹
  - Yale: jyǎ-bì-dān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeabihdan
  - Palladius: цзябидань (czjabidanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi⁵¹ tän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaap³ bit¹ daan¹
  - Yale: gaap bīt dāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaap⁸ bit⁷ daan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gab³ bid¹ dan¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːp̚³ piːt̚⁵ taːn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kap-pit-tan
  - Tâi-lô: kap-pit-tan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kappitdafn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ pit̚³²⁻⁴ tan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kap̚⁵⁻²⁴ pit̚⁵⁻²⁴ tan³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kap̚³²⁻⁵ pit̚³²⁻⁵ tan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ pit̚³²⁻⁴ tan⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kap̚³²⁻⁴ pit̚³²⁻⁴ tan⁴⁴/

Noun

甲必丹

(historical) Kapitan Cina (a title given to leaders of overseas Chinese enclaves in Southeast Asia)

See also

Japanese: 甲比丹

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