堪布

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (堪布)		堪	布
simp. ^#(堪布)		堪	布

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan མཁན་པོ (mkhan po), originally calqued from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kānbù

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄢㄅㄨˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kānbù
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄢㄅㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kanbù
  - Wade–Giles: kʻan¹-pu⁴
  - Yale: kān-bù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kanbuh
  - Palladius: каньбу (kanʹbu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰän⁵⁵ pu⁵¹/

Noun

堪布

(Tibetan Buddhism) khenpo (degree for higher Buddhist studies given in Tibetan Buddhism)

Descendants

→ Middle Mongol: ᠬᠠᠮᠪᠤ (qambu)
- Classical Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠮᠪᠤ (qambu)
  - Buryat: хамба (xamba)
  - Mongolian: хамба (xamba)

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