渥太華

See also: 渥太华

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (渥太華)		渥	太	華
simp. (渥太华)		渥	太	华

Etymology

Borrowed from English Ottawa.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Wòtàihuá

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ak¹ taai³ waa⁴ / uk¹ taai³ waa⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ok-thài-hôa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Wòtàihuá
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Wòtàihuá
  - Wade–Giles: Wo⁴-tʻai⁴-hua²
  - Yale: Wò-tài-hwá
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wohtayhwa
  - Palladius: Вотайхуа (Votajxua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯ä³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ak¹ taai³ waa⁴ / uk¹ taai³ waa⁴
  - Yale: āk taai wàh / ūk taai wàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ak⁷ taai³ waa⁴ / uk⁷ taai³ waa⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: eg¹ tai³ wa⁴ / ug¹ tai³ wa⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐk̚⁵ tʰaːi̯³³ waː²¹/, /ʊk̚⁵ tʰaːi̯³³ waː²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ok-thài-hôa
  - Tâi-lô: Ok-thài-huâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oktae'hoaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ tʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁵ tʰai²¹⁻⁵³ hua¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ hua²³/

Proper noun

渥太華

Ottawa (a city in Ontario, Canada; the capital city of Canada)

Synonyms

(short form) 渥市, 渥京 (Wòjīng)
(obsolete) 柯度和 (Kēdùhé)