危地馬拉
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See also: 危地马拉
Chinese[edit]
phonetic | |||||
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trad. (危地馬拉) | 危 | 地 | 馬 | 拉 | |
simp. (危地马拉) | 危 | 地 | 马 | 拉 |
Etymology[edit]
Attested in A Short Account of the Maritime Circuit (瀛寰志略) [1849] by Xu Jiyu. For the use of the character 危 (wēi) to transcribe the first syllable of Guatemala, compare 新危尼, the translation of New Guinea in the same work.
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Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
危地馬拉
- (Mainland China, Hong Kong) Guatemala (a country in Central America)
Synonyms[edit]
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