林肯

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (林肯)		林	肯
simp. ^#(林肯)		林	肯

Etymology

Borrowed from English Lincoln.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Línkěn

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄣˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lam⁴ hang²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Lìm-khién / Lìm-khián

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Línkěn
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄎㄣˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Línkěn
  - Wade–Giles: Lin²-kʻên³
  - Yale: Lín-kěn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Linkeen
  - Palladius: Линькэнь (Linʹkɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ kʰən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lam⁴ hang²
  - Yale: làhm háng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lam⁴ hang²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lem⁴ heng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐm²¹ hɐŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Lìm-khién
  - Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kien`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lim² kian³
  - Sinological IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰi̯en³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Lìm-khián
  - Hakka Romanization System: limˇ kian`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lim² kian³
  - Sinological IPA: /lim¹¹ kʰi̯an³¹/

Proper noun

林肯

A transliteration of the English surname and male given name Lincoln
(～郡) Lincolnshire
Lincoln (a city, the state capital of Nebraska, United States)

References

Proper Names And Translation Service, Xinhua News Agency, editor (1993), “Lincoln 林肯 [英、匈、葡]”, in 世界人名翻译大辞典 [Names of The Worlds Peoples: A comprehensive dictionary of names in Roman-Chinese] (in Chinese), Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corporation, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1687.

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