月桃

月桃

Chinese

		moon; month	peach
simp. and trad. (月桃)		月	桃
anagram		桃月

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yuètáo

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut⁶ tou⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): goe̍h-thô / ge̍h-thô / ge̍rh-thô

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yuètáo
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄠˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehtaur
    • IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹ tʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Pinyin: yuètáor
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄠˊㄦ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehtaurl
    • IPA ^(key): /y̯œ⁵¹ tʰaʊɻʷ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jyut⁶ tou⁴
    • Yale: yuht tòuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jyt⁹ tou⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yud⁶ tou⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /jyːt̚² tʰou̯²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goe̍h-thô
    • Tâi-lô: gue̍h-thô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goeqtooi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /gue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰɤ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /gue(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ tʰo¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍h-thô
    • Tâi-lô: ge̍h-thô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: geqtooi
    • IPA (Taipei): /ge(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ tʰo²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ge(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ tʰo²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ge̍rh-thô
    • Tâi-lô: ge̍rh-thô
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /gə(ʔ)²⁴⁻²² tʰo²⁴/

Noun

月桃

1. shell ginger (Alpinia zerumbet)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
月	桃
げつ > げっ Grade: 1	とう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) げっとー [gèttóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɡe̞t̚to̞ː]

Noun

月桃 (hiragana げっとう, katakana ゲットウ, rōmaji gettō, historical hiragana げったう)

1. shell ginger

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN