デリー

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowing from English Delhi,^[1]^[2]^[3] ultimately from Hindi दिल्ली (dillī).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) デリー [déꜜrìì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[4]
IPA^(key): [de̞ɾʲiː]

Proper noun

デリー (rōmaji Derī)

Delhi (a city in India)

References

↑ 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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