登嘉樓

Chinese

		to go up; to climb; ascend to go up; to climb; ascend; mount; register; note; to publish; to issue; to record	excellent	house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (登嘉樓)		登	嘉	樓
simp. (登嘉楼)		登	嘉	楼

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Malay Terengganu, replacing the unsavory connotations of the characters used in 丁加奴 (Dīngjiānú).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dēngjiālóu

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄥㄐㄧㄚㄌㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dang¹ gaa¹ lau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dēngjiālóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄥㄐㄧㄚㄌㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dengjialóu
  - Wade–Giles: Têng¹-chia¹-lou²
  - Yale: Dēng-jyā-lóu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dengjialou
  - Palladius: Дэнцзялоу (Dɛnczjalou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ loʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dang¹ gaa¹ lau⁴
  - Yale: dāng gā làuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dang¹ gaa¹ lau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: deng¹ ga¹ leo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐŋ⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵ lɐu̯²¹/

Proper noun

登嘉樓

(～州) Terengganu (a state of Malaysia)

Synonyms

丁加奴 (Dīngjiānú)

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