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渥太華

渥太華

See also: 渥太华

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (渥太華)		渥	太	華
simp. (渥太华)		渥	太	华

Proper noun

渥太華

Ottawa

Etymology

Borrowing from English Ottawa.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Wòtàihuá

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ak¹ taai³ waa⁴, uk¹ taai³ waa⁴
Min Nan (POJ): Ok-thài-hôa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Wòtàihuá
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Wohtayhwa
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ xu̯a̠³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ak¹ taai³ waa⁴, uk¹ taai³ waa⁴
  - Yale: āk taai wàh, ūk taai wàh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ak⁷ taai³ waa⁴, uk⁷ taai³ waa⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ɐk̚⁵ tʰɑːi̯³³ wɑː²¹/, /ʊk̚⁵ tʰɑːi̯³³ wɑː²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ok-thài-hôa
  - Tâi-lô: Ok-thài-huâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oktae'hoaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɔk̚⁵⁻²⁴ tʰaɪ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁵ tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁵³ hua¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰaɪ¹¹⁻⁵³ hua²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tʰaɪ²¹⁻⁴¹ hua²³/