羅剎

See also: 羅刹 and 罗刹

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (羅剎)		羅	剎
simp. (罗刹)		罗	刹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): luóchà

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄔㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lo⁴ caat³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: luóchà
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄔㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luochah
  - IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lo⁴ caat³
  - Yale: lòh chaat
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lo⁴ tsaat⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: lo⁴ cad³
  - IPA ^(key): /lɔː²¹ t͡sʰäːt̚³/

Middle Chinese: /lɑ t͡ʃʰˠat̚/▼

Rime
Character	羅	剎
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	來 (37)	初 (19)
Final (韻)	歌 (94)	黠 (71)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	II
Fanqie	魯何切	初鎋切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/lɑ/	/t͡ʃʰˠat̚/
Pan Wuyun	/lɑ/	/ʈ͡ʂʰᵚat̚/
Shao Rongfen	/lɑ/	/t͡ʃʰɐt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/la/	/ʈ͡ʂʰaɨt̚/
Li Rong	/lɑ/	/t͡ʃʰat̚/
Wang Li	/lɑ/	/t͡ʃʰat̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/lɑ/	/ʈ͡ʂʰăt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	luó	cha

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit राक्षस (rākṣasa).

Noun

羅剎

(Hindu mythology, Hinduism, Buddhism) rakshasa

Synonyms

羅叉／罗叉
羅叉娑／罗叉娑
羅剎娑／罗刹娑

Etymology 2

Semantic loan from Manchu ᠯᠣᠴᠠ (Loca) and phono-semantic matching of Russian Росси́я (Rossíja). Compare Nanai лоча, Solon looqa, Evenki лӯча (lūça), Even ню̄чи (ņūci), Yakut нуучча (nuuçça), etc.

Proper noun

羅剎

(obsolete) Russia

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