河馬
See also: 河马
Chinese
river | horse; surname | ||
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trad. (河馬) | 河 | 馬 | |
simp. (河马) | 河 | 马 | |
anagram | 馬河/马河 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ho4 maa5
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hò-mâ
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hô-bé / hô-bée
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄇㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hémǎ
- Wade–Giles: ho2-ma3
- Yale: hé-mǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hermaa
- Palladius: хэма (xɛma)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɤ³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 河馬/河马
荷馬/荷马
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ho4 maa5
- Yale: hòh máh
- Cantonese Pinyin: ho4 maa5
- Guangdong Romanization: ho4 ma5
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔː²¹ maː¹³/
- Homophones:
河馬/河马
荷馬/荷马
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hò-mâ
- Hakka Romanization System: hoˇ ma´
- Hagfa Pinyim: ho2 ma1
- Sinological IPA: /ho¹¹ ma²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 河馬
Derived terms
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Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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河 | 馬 |
か Grade: 5 |
ば Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
Etymology
Calque of Dutch revierpaard, obsolete form of rivierpaard (literally “river horse”), attested in Doeff-Halma Dictionary mainly edited in 1816-1817 and published in 1833 ([1]).
Pronunciation
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- Homophones: 樺, 蒲, カバ
Noun
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as カバ.
References
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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河 | 馬 |
Noun
Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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河 | 馬 |
Noun
河馬
- chữ Hán form of hà mã (“hippopotamus”).
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