劫波

Chinese

phonetic
simp. and trad.
(劫波)
劫 波
alternative forms 劫簸

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कल्प (kalpa, “kalpa”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 劫 波
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 嚴 (147) 戈 (95)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III I
Fanqie 居怯切 博禾切
Baxter kjaep pa
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨɐp̚/ /puɑ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɐp̚/ /puɑ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɐp̚/ /puɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨap̚/ /pwa/
Li
Rong
/kiap̚/ /puɑ/
Wang
Li
/kĭɐp̚/ /puɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/ki̯ɐp̚/ /puɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jie bō
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gip3 bo1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 劫 波
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
jié bō
Middle
Chinese
‹ kjæp › ‹ pa ›
Old
Chinese
/*k(r)ap/ /*pˁaj/
English rob wave (n.)

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 劫 劫 波
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 6438 10694 9719
Phonetic
component
劫 去 皮
Rime
group
盍 盍 歌
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
劫 劫 波
Old
Chinese
/*kab/ /*kab/ /*paːl/
Notes 荀子從刀,又譯kalpa 荀子從刀,又梵譯kalpa

Noun

劫波

  1. (Buddhism) kalpa (a unit of cosmological time)

See also

Further reading

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