阿姑寺

Chinese

		paternal aunt; father's sister	Buddhist temple
trad. (阿姑寺)		阿姑	寺
simp. ^#(阿姑寺)		阿姑	寺

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ah⁷ gou¹ si⁵

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ah⁷ gou¹ si⁵ [Phonetic: ah⁶ gou² li⁵]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: a̍h-go-sī
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aʔ⁴⁻²¹ kɔu⁵³³⁻¹³ ^(ɬ-)li¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ah⁷ gou¹ si⁵ [Phonetic: ah⁶ gou² li⁵]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aʔ⁴⁻² kɔu⁵⁴⁴⁻²⁴ ^(ɬ-)li²¹/

Noun

阿姑寺

(Puxian Min) Buddhist nunnery

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 尼姑庵 (“Buddhist nunnery”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		尼姑庵, 庵堂, 庵子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	姑子庵兒
	Taiwan	尼姑庵, 庵堂
	Harbin	姑子廟
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	尼姑庵兒, 姑子廟兒, 姑子庵兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	姑姑兒庵兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	姑姑庵
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	師姑庵
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	庵
Cantonese	Guangzhou	師姑庵
	Hong Kong	師姑庵, 尼姑庵, 庵堂
	Dongguan	師姑庵
Gan	Nanchang	尼姑庵
Gan	Lichuan	庵堂, 佛庵
Hakka	Yudu	庵
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	庵堂
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	庵堂
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	庵堂
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	庵堂
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	庵堂
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	菜堂
Huizhou	Jixi	尼姑庵
Northern Min	Jian'ou	庵
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	尼姑庵, 庵
Southern Min	Xiamen	尼姑庵, 菜堂
	Jinjiang	菜堂
	Zhao'an	尼姑庵
	Taipei	尼姑庵
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	尼姑庵
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	尼姑庵
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	尼姑庵
	Kaohsiung	尼姑庵
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	尼姑庵
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	尼姑庵
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	尼姑庵
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	尼姑庵
	Yilan	尼姑庵
	Yilan (Toucheng)	尼姑庵
	Changhua (Lukang)	尼姑庵
	Taichung	尼姑庵
	Tainan	尼姑庵
	Tainan (Anping)	尼姑庵
	Hsinchu	尼姑庵
	Kinmen	尼姑庵
	Penghu (Magong)	尼姑庵
	Penghu (Xiyu)	尼姑庵
	Jieyang	齋堂
	Haikou	尼姑庵, 庵堂
Puxian Min	Putian	師姑寺, 阿姑寺
Puxian Min	Xianyou	師姑寺, 阿姑寺
Wu	Shanghai	師姑堂, 庵堂, 尼姑庵
	Suzhou	師姑堂
	Danyang	師姑廟, 尼姑廟
	Ningbo	庵堂, 庵, 尼姑庵
	Wenzhou	師姑娘寮, 師姑娘堂, 庵
	Jinhua	尼姑寺

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “阿姑寺”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 3.