阿彌揭諦

Chinese

		phonetic	phonetic
trad. (阿彌揭諦)		阿彌	揭諦
simp. (阿弥揭谛)		阿弥	揭谛
alternative forms		阿彌吉諦／阿弥吉谛阿彌吉帝／阿弥吉帝柯彌吉帝／柯弥吉帝柯呢吉帝阿哩吉諦／阿哩吉谛

Etymology

From clipping of Sanskrit अमित (amita) + Sanskrit गते (gate).

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): o¹ nei¹ gat¹ dai³, o¹ ni¹ gat¹ dai³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: o¹ nei¹ gat¹ dai³, o¹ ni¹ gat¹ dai³
  - Yale: ō nēi gāt dai, ō nī gāt dai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: o¹ nei¹ gat⁷ dai³, o¹ ni¹ gat⁷ dai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: o¹ néi¹ ged¹ dei³, o¹ ni¹ ged¹ dei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔː⁵⁵ nei̯⁵⁵ kɐt̚⁵ tɐi̯³³/, /ɔː⁵⁵ niː⁵⁵ kɐt̚⁵ tɐi̯³³/

Interjection

阿彌揭諦

(Cantonese) thank God
- 唉！總之一句柯彌吉帝囉，前世。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  唉！总之一句柯弥吉帝啰，前世。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 1978, Sam Hui, The Contract
  aai¹! zung² zi¹ jat¹ geoi³ o¹ nei¹ gat¹ dai³ lo¹, cin⁴ sai³. [Jyutping]
  Alas! Thank God after all, my past life.

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