Ái Tân Giác La

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 愛新覺羅. Ultimately from Manchu ᠠᡳᠰᡳᠨ
    ᡤᡳᠣᡵᠣ
    (aisin gioro), the “goldfamily (Aisin) of the Yilan (Gioro) clan of the Jianzhou Jurchens.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˧˦ tən˧˧ zaːk̚˧˦ laː˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˨˩˦ təŋ˧˧ jaːk̚˦˧˥ laː˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔaːj˦˥ təŋ˧˧ jaːk̚˦˥ laː˧˧]

    Proper noun

    Ái Tân Giác La

    1. (historical) Aisin Gioro, the Manchu family which established and ruled China's Qing dynasty.