蝻蛇

Chinese

		immature locusts	snake; serpent
simp. and trad. (蝻蛇)		蝻	蛇
alternative forms		蚺蛇 Cantonese

For the first syllable, compare Thai เหลือม (lʉ̌ʉam, “python”) and Zhuang nuem (“python”).

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: naam⁴ se⁴
  - Yale: nàahm sèh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: naam⁴ se⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: nam⁴ sé⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /näːm²¹ sɛː²¹/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: nam² sa²
  - Sinological IPA: /nam¹¹ sa¹¹/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: nâng-ṳê
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /naŋ³³ yɛ³³/

蝻蛇

Dialectal synonyms of 蟒蛇 (“python; boa”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		蟒蛇
Mandarin	Taiwan	蟒蛇
	Luoyang	蟒
	Xi'an	蟒
	Xining	蟒
	Guiyang	蟒
	Liuzhou	南蛇, 蚺蛇
Cantonese	Guangzhou	蝻蛇
	Hong Kong	蟒蛇
	Dongguan	蝻蛇, 大蝻蛇
Gan	Nanchang	蟒蛇
Gan	Lichuan	蟒蛇
Hakka	Meixian	蝻蛇, 禽蛇
Hakka	Yudu	蟒蛇
Jin	Taiyuan	蟒
Min Bei	Jian'ou	蝻蛇
Min Dong	Fuzhou	蟒
Min Nan	Xiamen	錦蛇
	Quanzhou	錦蛇
	Zhangzhou	錦蛇
	Penang (Hokkien)	錦蛇
	Shantou	蟒蛇
	Leizhou	琴蛇
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	南蛇
Wu	Suzhou	蟒蛇
Wu	Hangzhou	蟒蛇

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