モーリシャス

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English Mauritius.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) モーリシャス [mòóríꜜshàsù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) モーリシャス [móꜜòrìshàsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mo̞ːɾʲiɕa̠sɨ]

Proper noun

モーリシャス • (Mōrishasu) 

  1. Mauritius (a country in the Indian Ocean, east of East Africa and Madagascar)
  2. Mauritius (the main island of the country of Mauritius)

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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