薩滿
Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (薩滿) | 薩 | 滿 | |
| simp. (萨满) | 萨 | 满 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Manchu ᠰᠠᠮᠠᠨ (saman, “shaman”), which is cognate with Evenki сама̄н (samān, “shaman”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sàmǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄚˋ ㄇㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sàmǎn
- Wade–Giles: sa4-man3
- Yale: sà-mǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sahmaan
- Palladius: самань (samanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sä⁵¹ män²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saat3 mun5
- Yale: saat múhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: saat8 mun5
- Guangdong Romanization: sad3 mun5
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːt̚³ muːn¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
薩滿