Hijazi Arabic
Etymology
From Chinese 上海 (Shànghǎi, literally “Upon-the-Sea”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaːnɡ.haːj/, [ʃaːŋɡ.haːj]
Proper noun
شانْقْهاي • (šānghāy) f
- Shanghai (a megacity in China)
- Alternative forms: شانغهاي (šānḡhāy), شنقهاي (šangahāy), شنغهاي (šanḡhāy)