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南無阿彌陀佛

南無阿彌陀佛

See also: 南无阿弥陀佛

Chinese

Amitābha
trad. (南無阿彌陀佛) 南無 阿彌陀佛
simp. (南无阿弥陀佛) 南无 阿弥陀佛

Phrase

南無阿彌陀佛

  1. (Buddhism) Namo Amitābhāya, a common phrase of salutation used by Buddhists

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (南無阿彌陀佛):

Korean

Hanja in this term
南 無 阿 彌 陀 佛

Phrase

南無阿彌陀佛 • ‎(namuamitabul) ‎(hangeul 나무아미타불)

  1. Hanja form? of 나무아미타불, “Namo Amitābhāya”.

Etymology

From Sanskrit नमोऽमिताभाय ‎(namo’mitābhāya).

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Nāmó Ēmítuófó, Námó Ēmítuófó
    (Zhuyin): ㄋㄚ ㄇㄛˊ ㄜ ㄇㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄛˊ, ㄋㄚˊ ㄇㄛˊ ㄜ ㄇㄧˊ ㄊㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄛˊ
  • Cantonese (Jyutping): naa1 mo4 o1 mei4 to4 fat6, naa1 mo4 o1 nei4-1 to4 fat6
  • Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Nà-mò Ô-mì-thò-fu̍t / Nà-mò Ô-nî-thò-fu̍t / Nà-mò Â-mì-thò-fu̍t
  • Min Dong (BUC): Nàng-mò̤-ŏ̤-mì-tò̤-hŭk
  • Min Nan (POJ): Lâm-bû O-bí-tô-hu̍t
  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
    • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
      • Jyutping: naa1 mo4 o1 mei4 to4 fat6, naa1 mo4 o1 nei4-1 to4 fat6
      • Yale: nā mòh ō mèih tòh faht, nā mòh ō nēi tòh faht
      • Cantonese Pinyin: naa1 mo4 o1 mei4 to4 fat9, naa1 mo4 o1 nei4-1 to4 fat9
      • IPA (key): /nɑː⁵⁵ mɔː²¹ ɔː⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ tʰɔː²¹ fɐt̚²/, /nɑː⁵⁵ mɔː²¹ ɔː⁵⁵ nei̯²¹⁻⁵⁵ tʰɔː²¹ fɐt̚²/
  • Hakka
    • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
      • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Nà-mò Ô-mì-thò-fu̍t / Nà-mò Ô-nî-thò-fu̍t / Nà-mò Â-mì-thò-fu̍t
      • Hakka Romanization System: naˇ moˇ o´ miˇ toˇ fud / naˇ moˇ o´ ni´ toˇ fud / naˇ moˇ a´ miˇ toˇ fud
      • Hagfa Pinyim: na2 mo2 o1 mi2 to2 fud6 / na2 mo2 o1 ni1 to2 fud6 / na2 mo2 a1 mi2 to2 fud6
      • IPA: /na¹¹ mo¹¹ o²⁴ mi¹¹ tʰo¹¹ fut̚⁵/, /na¹¹ mo¹¹ o²⁴⁻¹¹ ni²⁴ tʰo¹¹ fut̚⁵/, /na¹¹ mo¹¹ a²⁴ mi¹¹ tʰo¹¹ fut̚⁵/
  • Min Dong
    • (Fuzhou)
      • Bàng-uâ-cê: Nàng-mò̤-ŏ̤-mì-tò̤-hŭk
      • IPA (key) (no sandhi): /nˡaŋ⁵³ mo⁵³ o⁵⁵ mi⁵³ (tʰ-)lo⁵³ (h-)uʔ⁵⁵/
  • Min Nan
    • (Hokkien)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lâm-bû O-bí-tô-hu̍t
      • Tâi-lô: Lâm-bû O-bí-tô-hu̍t
      • Phofsit Daibuun: lambuu oi'by'doi'hut
      • IPA (Xiamen): /lam²⁴⁻²² bu²⁴ ɤ⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɤ²⁴⁻²² hut̚⁴/
      • IPA (Quanzhou): /lam²⁴⁻²² bu²⁴ ɤ³³ bi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɤ²⁴⁻²² hut̚²⁴/
      • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam¹³⁻²² bu¹³ ɤ⁴⁴⁻²² bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɤ¹³⁻²² hut̚¹²¹/
      • IPA (Taipei): /lam²⁴⁻¹¹ bu²⁴ o⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to²⁴⁻¹¹ hut̚⁴/
      • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam²³⁻³³ bu²³ ɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ bi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɤ²³⁻³³ hut̚⁴/

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