甲由

Chinese

		1st heavenly stem; armor; shell	follow; from; it is for...to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb)
simp. and trad. (甲由)		甲	由

Etymology

gaap³ jau⁴ is a humorous spelling pronunciation.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): gaat⁶ zaat^6-2, gaap³ jau⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaat⁶ zaat^6-2, gaap³ jau⁴
  - Yale: gaaht jáat, gaap yàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaat⁹ dzaat^9-2, gaap⁸ jau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: gad⁶ zad², gab³ yeo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /käːt̚² t͡säːt̚²⁻³⁵/, /käːp̚³ jɐu̯²¹/

Noun

甲由

(Cantonese) Alternative form of 曱甴 (“cockroach”).

Usage notes

Originally used on the Internet because people did not know how to type 曱甴.

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