古貝

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (古貝) 古 貝
simp. (古贝) 古 贝

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कर्पास (karpāsa).

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 古 貝
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 模 (23) 泰 (25)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 公戸切 愽蓋切
Baxter kuX pajH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kuoX/ /pɑiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kuoX/ /pɑiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/koX/ /pɑiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kɔX/ /pajH/
Li
Rong 		/koX/ /pɑiH/
Wang
Li 		/kuX/ /pɑiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/kuoX/ /pɑiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		gǔ bèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		gu2 bui3

Noun

古貝

  1. silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
  2. Levant cotton (Gossypium herbaceum)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (古貝):
  • → Korean: 고패(古貝) (gopae)
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