邪馬臺

See also: 邪馬台

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (邪馬臺/邪馬台)		邪	馬	臺/台
simp. (邪马台)		邪	马	台
alternative forms		邪摩堆夜麻登耶麻騰／耶麻腾

Etymology

Related to, or possibly borrowed from Old Japanese 大和 (Yamato₂) or Proto-Japonic *yamatə.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yémǎtái

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄞˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yémǎtái
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄊㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Yémǎtái
  - Wade–Giles: Yeh²-ma³-tʻai²
  - Yale: Yé-mǎ-tái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yemaatair
  - Palladius: Ематай (Jemataj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /jia mˠa^X dʌi/

Rime
Character	邪	馬	臺
Reading #	1/2	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	明 (4)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	麻 (100)	麻 (98)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	II	I
Fanqie	以遮切	莫下切	徒哀切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jia/	/mˠa^X/	/dʌi/
Pan Wuyun	/jia/	/mᵚa^X/	/dəi/
Shao Rongfen	/ia/	/ma^X/	/dɒi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jia/	/maɨ^X/	/dəj/
Li Rong	/ia/	/ma^X/	/dᴀi/
Wang Li	/jĭa/	/ma^X/	/dɒi/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯a/	/ma^X/	/dʱɑ̆i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yé	mǎ	tái
Expected Cantonese Reflex	je⁴	maa⁵	toi⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*sə.ɢA mˤraʔ lˤə/

(Zhengzhang): /*ljaː mraːʔ dɯː/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	邪	馬	臺
Reading #	1/4	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	xié	mǎ	tái
Middle Chinese	‹ zjæ ›	‹ mæ^X ›	‹ doj ›
Old Chinese	/*sə.ɢA/	/*mˁraʔ/	/*lˁə/
English	awry	horse	tower
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	邪	馬	臺
Reading #	1/2	1/1	1/1
No.	14175	8715	12306
Phonetic component	牙	馬	臺
Rime group	魚	魚	之
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	衺	馬	臺
Old Chinese	/*ljaː/	/*mraːʔ/	/*dɯː/
Notes			室高省，小徐之聲

Proper noun

邪馬臺

Yamatai
- 其大倭王居邪馬臺國。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  其大倭王居邪马台国。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of the Later Han, circa 5^th century CE
  Qí Dàwō wáng jū Yémǎtái guó. [Pinyin]
  The King of Great Wa resides in the country of Yamatai.

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 邪馬臺 – see the following entry.

【邪馬台やまたい】

[proper noun] (historical) Short for 邪馬台国 (Yamatai-koku): Yamatai

Alternative spelling
やばたい

(This term, 邪馬臺, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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