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尼日利亞

尼日利亞

See also: 尼日利亚

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (尼日利亞)		尼	日	利	亞
simp. (尼日利亚)		尼	日	利	亚

Proper noun

尼日利亞

Nigeria

Synonyms

(Taiwan) 奈及利亞／奈及利亚 (Nàijílìyà)

Etymology

Borrowing from English Nigeria.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Nírìlìyà, Nírìlìyǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˊ ㄖˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋ, ㄋㄧˊ ㄖˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nei⁴ jat⁶ lei⁶ aa³
Min Nan (POJ): Nî-li̍t-lī-a / Nî-ji̍t-lī-a

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: Nírìlìyà
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄖˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Niryhlihyah
  - IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ i̯a̠⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, common variant)⁺
  - Pinyin: Nírìlìyǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄖˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄚˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Niryhlihyea
  - IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹ i̯a̠²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nei⁴ jat⁶ lei⁶ aa³
  - Yale: nèih yaht leih a
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nei⁴ jat⁹ lei⁶ aa³
  - IPA ^(key): /nei̯²¹ jɐt̚² lei̯²² ɑː³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Nî-li̍t-lī-a
  - Tâi-lô: Nî-li̍t-lī-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: nilidlixaf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ni²⁴⁻²² lit̚²⁴⁻²² li⁴¹⁻²² a³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ni²⁴⁻²² lit̚⁴⁻²¹ li²²⁻²¹ a⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Nî-ji̍t-lī-a
  - Tâi-lô: Nî-ji̍t-lī-a
  - Phofsit Daibuun: nijidlixaf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ni¹³⁻²² d͡ʑit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ li²²⁻²¹ a⁴⁴/