Jie
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 羯 (Jié), from Middle Chinese 羯 (kɨɐt̚), itself borrowed from Jie.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Jie pl (plural only)
- (historical) An ancient tribe of northern China, who were regarded as one of the Five Barbarians by the Han people.
- Synonym: Kjet
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Proper noun[edit]
Jie
- (historical) The language spoken by the Jie people, attested only in a fragment in the Book of Jin.
- Synonym: Kjet
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Indonesian[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Jie
- a surname from Hakka
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