塞舌爾

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (塞舌爾)		塞	舌	爾
simp. (塞舌尔)		塞	舌	尔

Etymology

Borrowed from French Seychelles.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Sàishé'ěr

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄞˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄦˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coi³ sit⁶ ji⁵, sak¹ sit⁶ ji⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Sài-sia̍t-ní / Sài-sia̍t-jíⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Sàishé'ěr
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄞˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄦˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sàishé-ěr
    • Wade–Giles: Sai⁴-shê²-êrh³
    • Yale: Sài-shé-ěr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sayshereel
    • Palladius: Сайшээр (Sajšɛer)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saɪ̯⁵¹ ʂɤ³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coi³ sit⁶ ji⁵, sak¹ sit⁶ ji⁵
    • Yale: choi siht yíh, sāk siht yíh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi³ sit⁹ ji⁵, sak⁷ sit⁹ ji⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: coi³ xid⁶ yi⁵, seg¹ xid⁶ yi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³³ siːt̚² jiː¹³/, /sɐk̚⁵ siːt̚² jiː¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sài-sia̍t-ní
    • Tâi-lô: Sài-sia̍t-ní
    • Phofsit Daibuun: saesiadnie
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɛt̚²⁴⁻² nĩ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sai²¹⁻⁵³ siɛt̚⁴⁻³² nĩ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sài-sia̍t-jíⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Sài-sia̍t-jínn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: saesiadjvie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sai²¹⁻⁵³ siɛt̚¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡zĩ⁵³/

Proper noun

塞舌爾

1. (Mainland China) Seychelles (an archipelago and country in East Africa, in the Indian Ocean)

Synonyms

• (Taiwan) 塞席爾／塞席尔 (Sèxí'ěr)