Пекин
See also: Пекін
Bulgarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pɛˈkin]
Proper noun
Пеки́н • (Pekín) m
- Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China)
Russian
Alternative forms
- Пеки́нъ (Pekín) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
Etymology
Ultimately from the Nanking court dialect Mandarin 北京 (Běijīng), from before the modern palatalization of /k/ to /tɕ/.[1] Compare Portuguese Pequim, Spanish Pekín, Dutch Peking, English Peking, French Pékin, German Peking.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [pʲɪˈkʲin]
Proper noun
Пеки́н • (Pekín) m inan (genitive Пеки́на, relational adjective пеки́нский)
- Beijing (a direct-administered municipality, the capital city of China)
- Synonym: (rare, standard transliteration) Бэйцзи́н (Bɛjczín)
Declension
Declension of Пеки́н (inan sg-only masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Пеки́н Pekín |
| genitive | Пеки́на Pekína |
| dative | Пеки́ну Pekínu |
| accusative | Пеки́н Pekín |
| instrumental | Пеки́ном Pekínom |
| prepositional | Пеки́не Pekíne |
Derived terms
- пеки́нец (pekínec), пеки́нка (pekínka)
Descendants
- → Armenian: Պեկին (Pekin)
See also
- Кита́й (Kitáj)