阿魯巴

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (阿魯巴)		阿	魯	巴
simp. (阿鲁巴)		阿	鲁	巴

Etymology 1

From Dutch Aruba.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Ālǔbā

(Zhuyin): ㄚㄌㄨˇ ㄅㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ lou⁵ baa¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): A-ló͘-pa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Ālǔbā
  - Zhuyin: ㄚㄌㄨˇ ㄅㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Alǔba
  - Wade–Giles: A¹-lu³-pa¹
  - Yale: Ā-lǔ-bā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Aluuba
  - Palladius: Алуба (Aluba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ lu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa³ lou⁵ baa¹
  - Yale: a lóuh bā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ lou⁵ baa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: a³ lou⁵ ba¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /aː³³ lou̯¹³ paː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: A-ló͘-pa
  - Tâi-lô: A-lóo-pa
  - Phofsit Daibuun: alofpaf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ lɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pa³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² lɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pa⁴⁴/

Proper noun

阿魯巴

Aruba (an island, dependent territory, and constituent country of the Netherlands, in the Caribbean Sea)

Etymology 2

Said to derived from Arabic أَرْبَعَة (ʔarbaʕa, “four”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ālǔbā, ǎlūbǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄚㄌㄨˇ ㄅㄚ, ㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄅㄚˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ālǔbā
  - Zhuyin: ㄚㄌㄨˇ ㄅㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: alǔba
  - Wade–Giles: a¹-lu³-pa¹
  - Yale: ā-lǔ-bā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aluuba
  - Palladius: алуба (aluba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ lu²¹⁴⁻²¹ pä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ǎlūbǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄚˇ ㄌㄨㄅㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ǎlubǎ
  - Wade–Giles: a³-lu¹-pa³
  - Yale: ǎ-lū-bǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aalhubaa
  - Palladius: алуба (aluba)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵⁵ pä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

阿魯巴

(chiefly Taiwan and Mainland China) happy corner (a school prank) (clarification of this definition is needed)

Synonyms

Synonyms

卡大樹／卡大树, 卡人 (Northeast China)
樹人／树人 (shùrén) (Northern China)
槓人／杠人 (Hebei)
鋸人／锯人, 操桿兒／操杆儿 (Beijing)
開飛機／开飞机, 開人／开人 (Shanxi, Shandong, Anhui)
磨槓子／磨杠子, 茲求／兹求 (Shaanxi)
操桿子／操杆子 (Gansu)
操槓／操杠, 撞柱子 (Henan, Hubei)
撕胩, 勒胩, 磨人 (Sichuan, Chongqing)
打樁／打桩 (dǎzhuāng) (Jiangsu, Zhejiang)
磨柱, 撞鐘／撞钟 (zhuàngzhōng), 撞大樹／撞大树 (Guangdong)
happy corner (Hong Kong, Macau)
con (Hong Kong)
撞柱子 (Malaysia)

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