"阿荔散" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹ sän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /ˀä⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ sän⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: Ālìsǎn [Mandarin, Pinyin], Ālìsàn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄢˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄙㄢˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], Ālìsǎn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Alìsǎn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], A¹-li⁴-san³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Ā-lì-sǎn [Mandarin, Yale], Alihsaan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Алисань [Mandarin, Palladius], Alisanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], Ālìsàn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Alìsàn [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], A¹-li⁴-san⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Ā-lì-sàn [Mandarin, Yale], Alihsann [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], 'a ljeH|lejH sanX|sanH [Middle-Chinese]
Etymology: Phonetic borrowing from Pali, variously in the form of alasanda (Milindapañha) or alasaṇdā (Mahāvaṃsa), or from Gandhari [Term?] (Pulleyblank, 1999), which in turn derived from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia). Chiefly attested in Buddhist literature. Doublet of 烏弋山離/乌弋山离 (Wūyìshānlí), 亚历山大 (yàlìshāndà). Etymology templates: {{der|zh|pi|-}} Pali, {{der|zh|pgd}} Gandhari [Term?], {{zh-ref|Pulleyblank, 1999}} Pulleyblank, 1999, {{der|zh|grc|Ἀλεξάνδρεια}} Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia), {{doublet|zh|烏弋山離}} Doublet of 烏弋山離/乌弋山离 (Wūyìshānlí) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 阿荔散
  1. (historical) Alexandria; Alasanda (a common place name in the Hellenistic world) Wikipedia link: Mahāvaṃsa, Milindapañha Tags: historical Categories (place): Ancient settlements
    Sense id: en-阿荔散-zh-name-z~0lrlOe Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations

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