印度
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印度
- Yìndù Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- ㄧㄣˋ ㄉㄨˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
- Йиндў (Jindw, III-III) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
- jan³ dou⁶ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
- yin¹ u⁵ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
- Yin-thu Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
- rhin^ˇ tu^˖ Hakka, Hakka Romanization System, 海陸
- yin⁴ tu⁴ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
- Éng-dô Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
- ing⁴ dou⁵ Puxian Min, Pouseng Ping'ing
- Ìn-tō͘ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
- ing³ dou⁷ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
- ¹in-du Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
- Yìndu Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
- ㄧㄣˋ ˙ㄉㄨ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
- Yìndů Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
- Yin⁴-tu⁵ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
- Yìn-du Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
- Yinn.duh Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
- Иньду Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
- /in⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
- /in⁵¹ d̥u¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
- /iŋ⁴⁴ tu⁴⁴/ Mandarin, Dongan, IPA
- jan³ dou⁶ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- yan douh Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
- yen³ dou⁶ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
Where it comes from
為唐朝時音譯外名而來,最早見諸記載,是由玄奘在《大唐西域記》(646年)中使用。玄奘認為這個音譯比起其他各類名字,更加符合當時的發音:
該音譯按構擬,在當時應讀作 *In-du 或 *In-dak。玄奘在後來的記敘中解釋道,Yin-du 是印度當地對月亮的稱呼之一,顯然是指梵語 इन्दु (indu,“月亮”)。玄奘還補充:
雖然現在來看,這種解釋在詞源上沒有根據,但這表明 Yin-du 的音譯屬於音義兼譯,即印(“印記、軌跡”) + 度(“輪迴、轉世”)。
本詞所借的源語言不明。首字出現的聲門塞音並不多見;這個現象也見於印特伽 (中古 'jinH dok gja),這是《宋高僧傳》(988年)中記載龜茲人對印度的稱呼。基於此,Wang et al. (2011: 8–9)認為 Yin-du 的發音是借自吐火羅語B;對比發音類似的吐火羅語B yentuke (“印度人”)。
Thesaurus
In English
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Talk about this word "印度." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8D%B0%E5%BA%A6. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. 印度. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8D%B0%E5%BA%A6 "印度." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%8D%B0%E5%BA%A6.Cite this
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