阿克蘇

阿克蘇

See also: 阿克苏

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿克蘇)		阿	克	蘇
simp. (阿克苏)		阿	克	苏

ئاقسۇ
阿克苏

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᠠᡴ᠋ᠰᡠ (ak᠋su), from Middle Mongol ᠠᠭᠰᠤ (aɣsu), from Chagatai آقسُو‎ (Āqsū), اکسو‎ (Aksū). Compare Uyghur ئاقسۇ‎ (aqsu), Written Oirat ᠠᡎ᠋ᠰᡇ (aɣ᠋su), Tibetan ཨག་སུ (ag su).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Ākèsū

  (Zhuyin): ㄚ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ hak¹ sou¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Ākèsū
    • Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄎㄜˋ ㄙㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Akèsu
    • Wade–Giles: A¹-kʻo⁴-su¹
    • Yale: Ā-kè-sū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Akehsu
    • Palladius: Акэсу (Akɛsu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ kʰɤ⁵¹ su⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ hak¹ sou¹
    • Yale: a hāk sōu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ hak⁷ sou¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ heg¹ sou¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ hɐk̚⁵ sou̯⁵⁵/

Proper noun

阿克蘇

1. (～地區) Aksu (a prefecture of Xinjiang, China)
2. (～市) Aksu (a county-level city in Aksu prefecture, Xinjiang, China)
3. Aksu, Kazakhstan (any of various places named Aksu in Kazakhstan)
4. Aksu, Turkey (any of various places named Aksu in Turkey)

Descendants

• → English: Akesu, A-k'o-su