"孟買" meaning in Chinese

See 孟買 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /mɤŋ⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /maːŋ²² maːi̯¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ mɛ³³/ [Fuzhou, Sinological-IPA], /biɪŋ²²⁻²¹ mãi⁵³/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /mɤŋ⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /maːŋ²² maːi̯¹³/, /mɛiŋ²⁴²⁻⁵³ mɛ³³/, /biɪŋ²²⁻²¹ mãi⁵³/ Chinese transliterations: Mèngmǎi [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄥˋ ㄇㄞˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], maang⁶ maai⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], Mâing-mā̤, Bēng-mái, Mèngmǎi [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Mèngmǎi [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Mêng⁴-mai³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Mèng-mǎi [Mandarin, Yale], Menqmae [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Мэнмай [Mandarin, Palladius], Mɛnmaj [Mandarin, Palladius], maahng máaih [Cantonese, Yale], maang⁶ maai⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], mang⁶ mai⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], Mâing-mā̤ [Foochow-Romanized, Fuzhou], Bēng-mái [Hokkien, POJ], Bīng-mái [Hokkien, Tai-lo], bexngmae [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 孟买
Etymology: From some Indian language, cf. Marathi मुंबई (mumbaī). Compare 孟加拉 (Mèngjiālā, “Bengal”). Etymology templates: {{cog|mr|मुंबई}} Marathi मुंबई (mumbaī), {{zh-l|孟加拉|Bengal}} 孟加拉 (Mèngjiālā, “Bengal”) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 孟買
  1. Mumbai (a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India) Categories (place): Cities in India, Cities in Maharashtra, Mumbai, Places in India, Places in Maharashtra Synonyms: 孟美 (Mèngměi) [obsolete] Synonyms (through Hokkien): 望眉 (Bōng-bâi) [obsolete]
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    },
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        "Xiamen"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "maang⁶ maai⁵"
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      "zh-pron": "mang⁶ mai⁵"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Xiamen"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/mɤŋ⁵¹ maɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
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    },
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.