那薩羅

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (那薩羅)		那	薩	羅
simp. (那萨罗)		那	萨	罗

Etymology

Ultimately from Biblical Hebrew נָצְרַת (nāṣraṯ).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Nàsàluó

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄚˋ ㄙㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Nàsàluó
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄚˋ ㄙㄚˋ ㄌㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nàsàluó
  - Wade–Giles: Na⁴-sa⁴-lo²
  - Yale: Nà-sà-lwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nahsahluo
  - Palladius: Насало (Nasalo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nä⁵¹⁻⁵³ sä⁵¹ lu̯ɔ³⁵/

Middle Chinese: na|naX|naH sat la

Rime
Character	那	那	那	薩	羅
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	泥 (8)	泥 (8)	泥 (8)	心 (16)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)	歌 (94)	歌 (94)	曷 (63)	歌 (94)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	I	I	I
Fanqie	諾何切	奴可切	奴箇切	桑割切	魯何切
Baxter	na	naX	naH	sat	la
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/na/	/na^X/	/na^H/	/sat̚/	/la/
Li Rong	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Wang Li	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Bernhard Karlgren	/nɑ/	/nɑ^X/	/nɑ^H/	/sɑt̚/	/lɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	nuó	nuǒ	nuò	sa	luó
Expected Cantonese Reflex	no⁴	no⁵	no⁶	saat³	lo⁴

Proper noun

那薩羅

(Church of the East, historical) Nazareth.
- 814, 大秦景教宣元至本經‎^[1]:
  
  時景通法王，在大秦國那薩羅城和明宮寶法雲座，將與二見，了決真源。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  时景通法王，在大秦国那萨罗城和明宫宝法云座，将与二见，了决真源。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  Shí Jǐngtōng Fǎwáng, zài Dàqín Guó Nàsàluó Chéng Hémíng Gōng bǎo fǎyún zuò, jiāng yǔ èr jiàn, liǎojué zhēnyuán. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

Terms for Nazareth in different branches of Christianity

Branch	Words edit
Protestant	拿撒勒
Roman Catholic	納匝肋
Church of the East	那薩羅