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馬來語

馬來語

See also: 马来语

Chinese

		Malaya; Malaysia	dialect; language; speech dialect; language; speech; tell to
trad. (馬來語)		馬來	語
simp. (马来语)		马来	语

Noun

馬來語

Malay (language)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): Mǎláiyǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄩˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maa⁵ loi⁴ jyu⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Mâ-lòi-ngî
Min Nan (POJ): Má-lâi-gí / Má-lâi-gú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: Mǎláiyǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄩˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Maalaiyeu
  - IPA ^(key): /ma̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ laɪ̯³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maa⁵ loi⁴ jyu⁵
  - Yale: máh lòih yúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maa⁵ loi⁴ jy⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /mɑː¹³ lɔːi̯²¹ jyː¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Mâ-lòi-ngî
  - Hakka Romanization System: ma´ loiˇ ngi´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ma¹ loi² ngi¹
  - IPA: /ma²⁴ lo̯i¹¹ ɲi²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Má-lâi-gí
  - Tâi-lô: Má-lâi-gí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: maflai'gie
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ma⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ¹³⁻²² gi⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ma⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²³⁻³³ gi⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Má-lâi-gú
  - Tâi-lô: Má-lâi-gú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: maflai'guo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ma⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²⁴⁻²² gu⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ma⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²⁴⁻¹¹ gu⁵³/