摩羅

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Chinese

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Etymology 1

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phonetic
trad. (摩羅)
simp. (摩罗)
anagram 羅摩罗摩

Pronunciation

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Noun

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摩羅

  1. Alternative name for 百合 (bǎihé, “lily”).

Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 魔羅 (“mara”).
(This term is a variant form of 魔羅).

Etymology 3

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phonetic
trad. (摩羅)
simp. (摩罗)
anagram 羅摩罗摩

Clipping of 室獸摩羅 (MC syit syuwH ma la), from Sanskrit शिशुमार (śiśumāra, child-killer; alligator). Related to 魔羅 (MC ma la, “mara”)

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (4) (37)
Final () (95) (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Open
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter ma la
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/mwa/ /la/
Li
Rong
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Wang
Li
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/muɑ/ /lɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
luó
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
mo4 lo4

Noun

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摩羅

  1. (Buddhism, obsolete) alligator

Etymology 4

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phonetic
trad. (摩羅)
simp. (摩罗)
alternative forms 嚤囉嚤啰
摩囉摩啰
anagram 羅摩罗摩

Unknown; possibly transcription of a word in an Indian language.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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摩羅

  1. (chiefly Cantonese, often derogatory) Indian people
Derived terms
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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

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For pronunciation and definitions of 摩羅 – see the following entry.
魔羅まら
[noun] [from early 800s] (Buddhism) Mara: a Buddhist demon that personifies the "death" of spiritual life
[noun] [from early 800s] (anatomy) penis
(This term, 摩羅, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Kikai

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Kanji in this term

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Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Kunigami

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Kanji in this term

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らー
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Noun

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()(らー) (marā

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Miyako

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Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Northern Amami-Oshima

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Kanji in this term

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on’yomi

Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Okinawan

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Kanji in this term

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Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Yaeyama

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Kanji in this term

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Grade: S
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Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Yonaguni

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Kanji in this term

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Grade: S
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Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅

Yoron

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Kanji in this term

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Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

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()() (mara

  1. Alternative form of 魔羅