閩北語

Chinese

		northern Fujian province; Northern Min	speech; language; dialect speech; language; dialect; tell to
trad. (閩北語)		閩北	語
simp. (闽北语)		闽北	语

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐnběiyǔ, mínběiyǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄟˇ ㄩˇ, ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): man⁵ bak¹ jyu⁵ / man⁴ bak¹ jyu⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mén-pet-ngî
• Northern Min (KCR): mâing-bă̤-ngṳ̌
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bân-pak-gú / Bân-pak-gír / Bân-pak-gí

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐnběiyǔ [Phonetic: mínbéiyǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˇ ㄅㄟˇ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐnběiyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: min³-pei³-yü³
    • Yale: mǐn-běi-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miinbeeiyeu
    • Palladius: миньбэйюй (minʹbɛjjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min²¹⁴⁻³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mínběiyǔ [Phonetic: mínbéiyǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mínběiyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: min²-pei³-yü³
    • Yale: mín-běi-yǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: minbeeiyeu
    • Palladius: миньбэйюй (minʹbɛjjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /min³⁵ peɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: man⁵ bak¹ jyu⁵ / man⁴ bak¹ jyu⁵
    • Yale: máhn bāk yúh / màhn bāk yúh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: man⁵ bak⁷ jy⁵ / man⁴ bak⁷ jy⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: men⁵ beg¹ yu⁵ / men⁴ beg¹ yu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐn¹³ pɐk̚⁵ jyː¹³/, /mɐn²¹ pɐk̚⁵ jyː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mén-pet-ngî
    • Hakka Romanization System: men^ˋ bed^ˋ ngi^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: men³ bed⁵ ngi¹
    • Sinological IPA: /men³¹ pet̚² ŋi²⁴/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: mâing-bă̤-ngṳ̌
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maiŋ³³ pɛ²⁴ ŋy²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-pak-gú
    • Tâi-lô: Bân-pak-gú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: banpakguo
    • IPA (Taipei): /ban²⁴⁻¹¹ pak̚³²⁻⁴ ɡu⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ban²⁴⁻²² pak̚³²⁻⁴ ɡu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-pak-gír
    • Tâi-lô: Bân-pak-gír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ban²⁴⁻²² pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɡɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-pak-gí
    • Tâi-lô: Bân-pak-gí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: banpakgie
    • IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /ban²⁴⁻²² pak̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɡi⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban²³⁻³³ pak̚³²⁻⁴ ɡi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ban¹³⁻²² pak̚³²⁻⁵ ɡi⁵³/

Proper noun

閩北語

1. Northern Min; Min Bei (variety of Min Chinese represented by the Jian'ou dialect)
2. (dated) Northern Min (variety of Min Chinese spoken in northern Fujian, including what is now known as Eastern Min)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (閩北語):

• → Japanese: 閩(びん)北(ほく)語(ご) (binhokugo)
• → Korean: 민북어(閩北語) (minbugeo)