| phonetic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (尼波羅) | 尼 | 波 | 羅 | |
| simp. (尼波罗) | 尼 | 波 | 罗 | |
| variant forms | 尼婆羅/尼婆罗 泥婆羅/泥婆罗 | |||
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 尼 | 波 | 羅 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 娘 (12) | 幫 (1) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (17) | 戈 (95) | 歌 (94) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III | I | I |
| Fanqie | 女夷切 | 博禾切 | 魯何切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/ɳˠiɪ/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/ɳᵚi/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/niɪ/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/ɳji/ | /pwa/ | /la/ |
| Li Rong |
/nji/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Wang Li |
/ni/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/ni/ | /puɑ/ | /lɑ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
ní | bō | luó |