揭諦

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (揭諦) 揭 諦
simp. (揭谛) 揭 谛

Etymology

From Sanskrit गते (gate), the vocative singular of गति (gáti).

The term was introduced into China through the Heart Sutra:

揭諦！揭諦！波羅揭諦！波羅僧揭諦！菩提薩婆訶！ [MSC, trad.]
揭谛！揭谛！波罗揭谛！波罗僧揭谛！菩提萨婆诃！ [MSC, simp.]
From: Heart Sutra (translated by Xuanzang)
Jiēdì! Jiēdì! Bōluó jiēdì! Bōluó sēng jiēdì! Pútí sàpóhē! [Pinyin]
Gate! Gate! Pāragate! Pārasamgate! Bodhi Svāhā! (Gone gone, gone beyond, gone utterly beyond, Enlightenment hail!)

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 揭 諦
Reading # 4/6 1/1
Initial (聲) 群 (30) 端 (5)
Final (韻) 薛 (83) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III IV
Fanqie 渠列切 都計切
Baxter gjet tejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ɡˠiᴇt̚/ /teiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ɡᵚiɛt̚/ /teiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ɡiæt̚/ /tɛiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/giat̚/ /tɛjH/
Li
Rong 		/ɡjɛt̚/ /teiH/
Wang
Li 		/ɡĭɛt̚/ /tieiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/gi̯ɛt̚/ /tieiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jié dì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		git6 dai3

Interjection

揭諦

  1. (Buddhism) go (beyond and to enlightenment)!

Proper noun

揭諦

  1. (Buddhism) name of a group of deities

Derived terms

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